Austin scores 12, but Argos drops opener to Bremen

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Bremen 63, Argos 19 (Nov. 26): Mekhi Austin scored 12 points for Argos in a road loss to Bremen in their season opener Nov. 26. Kenyan Beldon added four, and Angelo McMillen had three.

Bremen’s Chase Devine hit five 3-pointers and scored 29 points before sitting out the fourth quarter.

Bremen led 28-12 at halftime and extended the lead to 53-18 after three quarters.

Argos hosts Caston in their Hoosier North opener at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

ARGOS (19) (0-1)

Kenyan Beldon 2 0-0 4, Mekhi Austin 5 1-2 12, Ethan Samuels 0 0-0 0, Aiden Samuels 0 0-2 0, Angelo McMillen 1 0-0 3, Jack Jones 0 0-0 0, Lucas Lowry 0 0-0 0, Cameron Duff 0 0-0 0, Aiden VanDerWeele 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 8 1-4 19

BREMEN (63) (1-0)

Wildauer 1 2-2 4, Hickman 1 0-0 2, Devine 11 2-2 29, Tener 3 2-2 9, Miller 3 0-0 7, Rodriguez 1 2-2 4, Nunemaker 1 0-0 2, Simpson 2 0-0 4, Jimenez 0 0-0 0, Fernandez 1 0-0 2

TEAM: 24 8-8 63

Three-point field goals:

Argos 2 (Austin, McMillen),

Bremen 7 (Devine 5, Tener, Miller)

Total fouls: Argos 5, Bremen 9

Score by quarters

Argos 7 5 6 1 – 19

Bremen 15 13 25 10 – 63