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WHITEHALL — The host Whitehall Vikings used a strong third-quarter surge to upend the Montague Wildcats on Thursday night.

Whitehall turned a six-point halftime deficit into a lead after three quarters and cruised to a 58-48 victory over the Wildcats.

The Vikings trailed 28-22 at the half, but an 18-4 third-quarter run led to a 40-32 lead after three quarters.

Kai Koehler turned in a solid 26-point, seven-rebound performance to lead the Vikings. Camden Thompson added 14 points and 10 rebounds. Jack Houtteman had eight steals and Nate Bolley had six rebounds.

Montague was led by Braeden Johnston with 12 points and six assists. Paul Olson added 10 points and Isaiah Atchison had nine points, 11 rebounds and four blocks.