Minster senior Eric Schmidt took his point guard position literally Saturday night, scoring seven of the Wildcats' nine points in overtime to lift his team to a 45-41 victory over a tough Jackson Center team. Read more about the game on Press Pros.
Anna survived torrid 80% three-point shooting from Miami East in the first half...to come back in the second half with balanced scoring (Isaiah Masteller, below), some physical defense, and beat the Vikings, 76-69. Read about the game in today's Press Pros home page feature.
Does this give you an idea? It was about defense, and Jackson Center and Marion Local put on a clinic Saturday night. Jackson survived, in the words of coach Scott Elchert, with a 46-36 win. Read more in Sunday's Press Pros.
The Fort Loramie Redskins were looking for a statement win over Botkins, the No. 8 ranked team in the Division IV poll, and they got it. The Redskins held off the Trojans 49-40 to drop Botkins from first place in the SCAL.
The game was played in Fort Loramie, but McKane Finkenbine was launching -- and making -- shots from Anna. Behind Finkenbine's seven 3-pointers and 34 points, the Rockets held off the Redskins for a 59-51 win in a matchup between two of the Shelby County League's best.
