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Wildcats fall in second round 44-37

By Jeff Deters - | Jan 22, 2010

Jeff Deters

Joey Johnson drives in for a layup during the second quarter against Silver Lake Friday at Tonganoxie. De Soto lost the game 44-37.

TONGANOXIE – Ice cold shooting and 18 turnovers cost the De Soto High boys basketball team dearly as it lost to Silver Lake 44-37 Friday in the second-round of the Tonganoxie Invitational.

De Soto made just four field goals in the first half and made only three in the second half, combining to shoot 7-for-27 from the floor. De Soto made 18-of-28 free throws to stay in the game.

Brandan Philbrook scored 12 points and had six rebounds for De Soto.

De Soto (7-4) will play Eudora at 2:30 p.m. in the third-place game.

Score by quarters

1 2 3 4 F

Silver Lake 8 10 9 17 44

De Soto 9 7 10 11 37

Scoring:

Silver Lake – Luke Ziegler 6, Cody Johnson 11, Eric Roberson 10, Casey Smith 9, Keenan Kruger 6, Jeremy Boyd 2.

De Soto – Daniel Peterson 3, Kyle McCulloch 5, Dylan Burford 3, Brandan Philbrook 12, Aaron Nutterfield 4, Joey Johnson 10.