Bulldogs use size, teamwork to suffocate Riesel, 47-34

  • Wortham point guard Lane Armstrong puts up a shot during a recent game. Photo by Jason Chlapek/Fairfield Recorder
    Wortham point guard Lane Armstrong puts up a shot during a recent game. Photo by Jason Chlapek/Fairfield Recorder
WORTHAM - Size mattered for the Wortham boys basketball team last week in a 47-34 victory against Riesel on Jan. 23. The front court duo of Anthony Fortoul and James Johnson were dominant inside. Both standing at 6-foot-4 or taller, Fortoul had 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Johnson recorded 11 points and 19 boards. “Our size helps on the defensive end because it keeps them on the perimeter…

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