Buhler Bounces Past Redskins

The Liberal Redskins finish 0-3 at the Salina Invitational for the second consecutive season.  The Buhler Crusaders topped the Redskins 67-48 Saturday afternoon at the Brick House at Salina Central.

Buhler jumped all over the Redskins early for an 18-3 lead.  Buhler led 21-7 after one quarter.  Buhler led 28-11 as the Skins struggled with the Buhler full court pressure.  The Skins went on a 10-2 run to make it 30-21 before Buhler hit a three to make it 33-21 at halftime.  The Crusaders led 52-31 after three.

The Redskins committed 15 turnovers in the loss.  Buhler made 6-13 three pointers and Liberal was 6-17.  Buhler was 13-13 at the foul line while Liberal was 2-7.

Chris Robledo scored 11 points.  Brooks Kappelmann had nine points and five rebounds.  Zayden Martinez had seven points and eight rebounds.  Izzy Rotolo scored seven which included a right handed break away dunk.

Liberal falls to 2-9 and drops their eighth straight game.  Buhler is 3-8.  Liberal plays at Guymon Friday night at about 8 on 1270 and 92.3.