Pirates drop two in weekend opener
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RONAN – Polson picked up a couple of bruises in the Ronan/Polson hosted Northwestern A – Southwestern A tip-off tourney.
Friday’s game one in Ronan brought the Pirates to their knees in the 30-74 contest against the Dillon Beavers. Pirate Cedrick Smith led his team scoring a third of the Pirates score with 10.
Bringing it into OT on Saturday, the Pirates fell to Anaconda 54-60 despite Pirate Andrew Weltz putting up 24 points to lead his team.
The Pirates will head to Kalispell Dec. 19 and return home to host Hamilton Dec. 21.
Results
Polson 6 11 9 4 – 30
Dillon 26 23 19 6 – 74
Cedrick Smith 10, Joe Gallatin 6, Andrew Curley 5, Chris McDonald 4, Andrew Weltz 2, Hudson Smith 2, Tanner Wilson 1.
Polson 16 13 10 9 6 – 54
Anaconda 10 17 11 10 12 – 60
Andrew Weltz 24, Joe Gallatin 8, Cedrick Smith 5, Peyton Lefthand 5, Andrew Curley 4, Chris McDonald 4, Hudson Smith 2, Zaden Bautista 2.