2018 Hoisington Winter Jam Russell Broncos vs Ellinwood Eagles 1-18-18

The final game of the third night of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam pitted the Russell Broncos versus the Ellinwood Eagles.

Out of the gate, both teams took a while to get on the board, taking almost four minutes to tally the first points. In the second quarter, Russell took firm control of the game and went to the locker room at halftime leading 28 to 5. The Broncos finished the game with a score of 60 to 17.

Below are some of the pictures I took at the game:

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Ellinwood Eagle #2 David Hammeke and Russell Bronco #32 Brooks Nichols coil to jump for the opening tip off. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #5 Brandon Carr calls out the play to be ran. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #24 Blake Garmam looks for a teammate to pass the ball to. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #2 David Hammeke looks to go for a shot as Russell Bronco #32 Brooks Nichols defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #24 Blake Garmam drives to the basket with the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #35 Nathan Monday handles the ball at the top of the key. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Three Russell Broncos converge on Ellinwood Eagle #2 David Hammeke as he tries to control the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #15 Tyler Knop drives up the court with the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #4 Austin Price starts to take a shot from behind the three point line. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #5 Kyle Farmer looks for a teammate to pass the ball to. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #4 Austin Price dribbles the ball while waiting for a teammate to get open. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle Head Coach Derek Joiner addresses his players during a timeout. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #24 Glenn Law goes up for a shot as Ellinwood Eagle #15 Tyler Knop defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #24 Glenn Law drives down the court with the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #2 Tyler Whipple dribbles with the ball as Ellinwood Eagle #3 Lane Klepper defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #24 Blake Garmam goes for a layup as Russell Bronco #12 Jacob Kraus defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #4 Austin Price drives down the court with the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #10 Koby Decker looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #2 Tyler Whipple goes for a shot as Ellinwood Eagles #35 Nathan Monday and #3 Lane Klepper defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #2 Tyler Whipple shoots a free throw attempt. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #5 Brandon Carr looks for a teammate to pass the ball to. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #24 Blake Garmam tries to drive to the lan as Russell Bronco #10 Koby Decker defends. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #24 Blake Garmam shoots a free throw attempt. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #15 Tyler Knop drives with the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Ellinwood Eagle #35 Nathan Monday drives to the basket. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Russell Bronco #22 Garrett Ewers lays up the ball. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

Members of the Russell Broncos and Ellinwood Eagles shake hands following the game. The Russell Broncos defeated the Ellinwood Eagles by a score of 60 to 17 in the Consolation Semi-Final of the 2018 Hoisington Winter Jam at the Hoisington Activity Center in Hoisington, Kansas on January 18, 2018. (Photo: Joey Bahr, www.joeybahr.com)

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