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Barton Blazers record second place at Hays
MAYB Basketball
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The Barton Blazers MAYB basketball team. Back row, from left, Nick Wondra, Joey Soupiset, Riley Smith, Bryce Brown, Colin Hall, J.J. Heredia and Dalton Miller. Front row, from left, Ray Kuhlman, Sam Ryan, Josh Hoisington and Connor Griffith. - photo by COURTESY PHOTO

The fifth-grade Barton Blazers, coached by Troy Griffith, Chris Ryan and Clint Brown, placed second at the Hays Big Brothers/Big Sisters MAYB Basketball Tournament last Saturday. The Blazers defeated Hays Tribe, 29-19; Gray County, 36-16; and the Hays Trojans, 23-7, advancing to the championship game, where they lost in a tough game to the Salina Dawgz, 27-25.
The Blazers will see their final season action on March 16-17 at the Garden City MAYB Tournament.