The Prescott boys basketball team had a big second half as they took down interstate rival Hastings Monday evening 60-52 as heard live on KDWA. An early 14-2 run by Hastings gave them a double digit lead early in the first half, but Prescott would slowly whittle the lead down to 29-22 at halftime with the Raiders ahead. Prescott hit big shots down the stretch in the second half to pull away despite turning the ball over 22 times and shooting just 4/13 from the free throw line. Hastings head coach Chad Feikema said postgame the team just didn’t do enough to win.
Eyan Miller led the Cardinals with 16 points, while Landon Miska scored 16 to lead the Raiders.
Prescott girls basketball led 24-14 at halftime, then built a lead as high as 16 in the second half as they dominated Northwestern 47-37 The squad is now 12-8 on the season, and will next play at Osceola on Thursday.