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Banner County Wildcats gain experience on court

With just five athletes on their roster, the Wildcats forfeited the varsity game against the Coyotes but played out the junior varsity game.

According to coach Cole Wyatt because the Banner County boys are down to just five players, they have forfeited every varsity game in the month of December.

Wyatt has two athletes on a forced 90-day suspension as transfers into the district, but the team will still play the junior varsity games.

“These games are really nothing more than glorified scrimmages,” Coach Cole Wyatt said. “They give the team valuable playing time, experience and the cha...