The Hayfield boys basketball team lost at Kasson-Mantorville (9-5 overall, 8-2 HVL) 78-57 Friday.

The Vikings (12-3 overall, 7-2 HVL) missed five of six free throws early in the second half as they saw what was an 8-point game at halftime slip out of reach.

Hayfield 29 28 — 57

KM 37 41 — 78

Hayfield scoring: Cole Kruger, 19; Cam Rutledge, 12; Jeremy Stuart, 10; Carter Pesch, 5; Drew Streightiff, 5; Merrick Ducharme, 4; Jacoby Zelinske, 2; free throws: 62 percent (16-for-26)