Kaiden Maurer scored 16 of his team-high 18 points in the first half and led Maroa-Forsyth over Decatur St. Teresa 55-34 in the third-place game from Argenta-Oreana Friday night at the Macon County Tournament.

The Trojans started fast going up 15-6 after the first quarter and led 36-18 at the intermission. 

Zayne Giles scored ten of his 16 points in the second quarter. 

Trant Smith finished with ten for Maroa-Forsyth.

Ryheem Tyus scored 22 points to lead the Bulldogs.

St. T falls to 3-4 while the Trojans go to 2-3.

It's a quick turnaround after playing three games this week for Maroa-Forsyth. They host Monticello in non-conference action Saturday at 3:15 pm. Hear the action on 95.9 FM WEZC and online at dewittdailynews.com.