Almond-Bancroft Eagles score Regional Championship win

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  • Wildcats Richard Button and Logan Erdman surround Eagles’ Cohen Priessner as he catches a rebound ball. The Eagles scored a 62-26 win during the WIAA Regional matchup.
    Wildcats Richard Button and Logan Erdman surround Eagles’ Cohen Priessner as he catches a rebound ball. The Eagles scored a 62-26 win during the WIAA Regional matchup.
  • Almond-Bancroft’s Davis Dernbach worked his way around Wildcat defense while on the way towards the Ealge basket.
    Almond-Bancroft’s Davis Dernbach worked his way around Wildcat defense while on the way towards the Ealge basket.
  • Clarence Pratt drives the ball to an Eagle basket during the March 1 WIAA semi-final Regional at Almond-Bancroft High School.
    Clarence Pratt drives the ball to an Eagle basket during the March 1 WIAA semi-final Regional at Almond-Bancroft High School.
  • Wildcat Wyatt Bowen sends a pass off to senior Evan Tratz as the clock wound down in the second half of Regional action at Almond-Bancroft High School on March 1.
    Wildcat Wyatt Bowen sends a pass off to senior Evan Tratz as the clock wound down in the second half of Regional action at Almond-Bancroft High School on March 1.
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The Almond-Bancroft Eagles received a #1 seed ahead of the WIAA Playoff season. The Eagles received a bye for the first round of playoffs, and went on to face the Wild Rose Wildcats who advanced to the semi-finals at Almond-Bancroft High School on March 1.
The Eagles scored a 62-26 win over the Wildcats for the chance to move on to the Regional Finals on March 2.
The Eagles took a strong 75-30 win over Tigerton for the Regional Championship title.
This win will give Almond-Bancroft a chance to play at the Sectional semi-final on Thursday, March 7 at D.C. Everest High School against #2 seed Three Lakes.