The #3 Kewaunee Storm will play a familiar opponent Friday night as they play host to the #6 Oconto Blue Devils in a Division 4 state tournament regional semi-final.

 
The Storm beat the Blue Devils twice during the regular season in the Packerland Conference, coming away with two close wins of 67-64 at home and a 60-56 decision in Oconto.

 

Kewaunee Coach Matt Bosdeck says beating Oconto for the third time this season will be challenging. 

 

 
Kewaunee (17-7) finished second in the conference and beat Algoma at home in their last game 68-46.  Thomas Stangel leads the way with a 23.8 average in scoring, with Braxton Riha hauling down 6.9 boards a game.

 
Oconto (16-9) finished tied for third in the conference and is coming off a big 87-64 home win over the #11 Coleman Cougars on Tuesday in a regional quarterfinal.  

The Blue Devils are led by Carter Koch, averaging 23.3 points and 7.6 rebounds per game.

 

The game will be broadcast on 104.1 WRLU and streamed on New Radio Sports Network with Eric Fisher and Paul Schmitt on the call.  Pregame is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. with tipoff at 7:00 p.m. 

 

You can listen to the entire interview with Coach Bosdeck on the podcast page by clicking here.