DAVIDSON—The Davidson Raiders capped off a successful season with an appearance at the 2018 Provincial High School Basketball Championships in Prince Albert March 23 and 24.

The Raiders played the Middle Lake Three Lakes School Avengers in the semi-final game on Friday, March 23. The score was close at the half, with the Avengers leading 40-31. The Middle Lake team pulled away in the second half of the game as the Raiders struggled with making their baskets. The Avengers won the game 81-69 to advance to the gold medal game against Lake Lenore. Mark Rettger led the Raiders in the semi-final with 37 points.

Davidson played Rocanville for bronze Saturday morning. The score was close after the first quarter, but was 53-19 at the half in favour of Rocanville. The Raiders rallied to try and close the gap. The final score was 88-59 for Rocanville. Middle Lake defeated Lake Lenore 75-53 to win the gold.

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