Zeider, Rudicel lead Caston to comeback win over Winamac

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Boys basketball

Caston 36, Winamac 34 (Friday): Kade Zeider and Bryce Rudicel scored five points each in the fourth quarter to help lead Caston to a 36-34 win over visiting Winamac in a Hoosier North game at the Comet Crater Friday.

Zeider led Caston with 10 points, and Rudicel and Joey Spin had eight each.

Russell Compton scored a game-high 15 points for Winamac. Beau Brandt scored six of Winamac’s eight points in the fourth quarter and finished with 12.

Winamac led 14-11 at halftime and 26-23 after three quarters.

WINAMAC (34) (3-8, 2-4)

Trent Fox 2 0-0 6, Russell Compton 6 0-0 15, Carson Bennett 0 1-2 1, Matt Swartzell 0 0-0 0, Beau Brandt 6 0-0 12, Ryan Gregor 0 0-0 0, Jaden Terry 0 0-0 0, Alex Stark 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 14 1-2 34

CASTON (36) (5-8, 2-1)

Joey Spin 4 0-0 8, Kade Zeider 4 0-0 10, Bryce Rudicel 2 2-4 8, Jessie Rock-Wolf 1 1-2 4, Sam Smith 1 1-4 3, Cam Kline 0 0-0 0, Jake Paschen 1 0-0 3, Carter See 0 0-0 0

TEAM: 13 4-10 36

Three-point field goals:

Winamac 5 (Compton 3, Fox 2),

Caston 6 (Zeider 2, Rudicel 2, Paschen, Rock-Wolf)

Total fouls: Winamac 12, Caston 8

Turnovers: Winamac 10, Caston 3

Score by quarters

Winamac 9 5 12 8 – 34

Caston 4 7 12 13 – 36