The Lawrence-Nelson High School boys basketball team downed the Blue Hill Bobcats 49-48 at Nelson last Tuesday. They picked up another win, Friday, when they tamed the Silver Lake Mustangs, 37-31, at Nelson, Friday. Their good fortune ended Monday when they fell to the Red Cloud Warriors 37-31 at Kenesaw in the opening round game of the Twin Valley Conference Tournament.

The Raiders trailed Blue Hill 25-18 at the half. Lawrence-Nelson came out in the third quarter and put up 20 points while holding the Warriors to 10 to take a narrow 38-35 lead into the fourth quarter. Despite the best Re...