POLK-The Class D2 No. 8 Osceola Bulldogs put the issue to rest early Friday night as they raced out to a 30-4 lead over the High Plains Storm after the first eight minutes.
Osceola (18-5) rolled to the 63-19 win over the host Storm as both teams capped their regular season.
Osceola, the defending Crossroads Conference boys champions led 46-10 at the break and played out the second half with the bench seeing a lot of action.
The Bulldogs were led in scoring by Kale Gustafson with 18 points and nine rebounds; Kolton Neujahr added 11 points with a pair of three-pointers and Isaiah Zelasney chipped in with nine points.
The Bulldogs were 25 of 57 from the field and that included 5 of 18 on 3-point shots. Osceola hit 8 of 11 free throws. Caleb Peterson added eight boards.
No team or individual scoring was available for the Storm who ends the regular season with a 4-15 mark.
High Plains took on College View on Monday night in D2-3 subdistrict action at Osceola.
Osceola (18-5) 30 16 14 3-63
High Plains (4-15) 4 6 2 7-19
