Potters find a way vs. Huskies
East Liverpool’s Dre Brown dribbles against Harrison Central. (Photos by Braden Duke)
CADIZ — Dre’Keim Abercrombie tallied 14 points to topple Harrison Central 46-41 on Friday night in Buckeye 8 play.
The Potters moved to 2-1 and will be at Buckeye Local Tuesday.
Dre Brown added eight points for the winners.
The Huskies fall to 0-3.
The two teams will play again on Jan. 6 at East Liverpool.
EL: 10-13-15-8–46
HC: 9-8-18-6–41
EAST LIVERPOOL SCORING: Jayce Douglas 1-0-2, Dre Brown 3-0-8, Tyler Kirby 2-0-4, Nolan Irving 1-1-3, Dre’Keim Abercrombie 4-6-14, Meshach Harris 2-0-4, Elliott Fitch 0-0-0, Javan Dawson 2-2-6, Thoren Long 2-0-5. TEAM TOTALS: 17, 9-19: 46.
HARRISON CENTRAL SCORING: Smith 0-2-2, Kamarec 7-2-20, Hyre 1-0-2, Fulton 2-0-5, Dulboski 5-2-12, Crothers 2-0-5. TEAM TOTALS: 15, 6-11: 41.
Three-point goals: East Liverpool 3 (Brown 2, Long), Harrison 5 (Kamarec 4)
Beaver Local 55,
Indian Creek 44
CALCUTTA — There’s no slowing down Beaver Local’s Owen Hill.
The senior and school’s all-time leading boys scorer tallied 24 points in Beaver’s 55-44 win over Indian Creek on Friday night.
Luke Rettos matched Hill with 24 of his own.
Beaver Local is 4-0 and will be at Harrison Central on Tuesday.
Beaver won the jayvee game, 40-36. Peyton Crowdery had 11 points.
IC: 13-6-10-15–44
BL: 14-17-10-14–55
INDIAN CREEK SCORING: Bruce Matar 4-0-8, Dalton Nickell 0-0-0, Even McGrew 0-0-0, Sawyer Pietro 0-0-0, Caleb Lyons 1-0-2, Caden Saffle 8-0-19, Kade Maines 3-0-7, Nishon White 4-0-8. TEAM TOTALS: 20, 0-2: 44.
BEAVER LOCAL SCORING: Nicolas McKenzie 0-0-0, John McElroy 0-0-0, Sid Braslawsce 0-0-0, E Starkey 0-0-0, Aidan Dray 1-0-3, Jhett Boyd 0-0-0, Nathan Pusateri 0-0-0, Tucker McElroy 1-0-2, Owen Hill 11-1-24, Matthew Anderson 0-2-2, Luke Rettos 12-0-24, Peyton Cowdery 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 25, 3-6: 55.
Three-point goals: Indian Creek 4 (Saffle 3, Maines, Beaver Local 2 (Hill, Dray).
Lisbon 64, Wellsville 53
WELLSVILLE — Lisbon sidestepped Wellsville for a 64-53 win on Friday in an Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference matchup.
Lisbon is 4-1 and 2-0 in the EOAC.
AJ Ramgeet sparked the winners with 26 points and six assists. Blaine Barnes added 21 points and three assists. Logan Sturgeon chipped in 10 points and eight rebounds. Aiden Myers had 12 rebounds.
Austin Adkins had a career high 29 points for the Tigers, 1-4 and 1-1 in the EOAC.
Clayten Kersey added 13 points and nine rebounds. Jeron Jackson had nine assists and Andrew Mackey had 10 rebounds.
Wellsville won the jayvee portion, 43-34. Eric Dowling had 14 points for the Tigers. Mason Jones had eight points for Lisbon.
Wellsville is at Valley on Tuesday. Lisbon is at United on Tuesday.
LI: 14-19-11-20–64
WE: 14-7-16-16–53
LISBON SCORING: Aidan Ramgeet 1-0-2, Blaine Barnes 7-0-21, Aiden Myers 1-0-2, Ashton Hinchliffe 0-0-0, Logan Sturgeon 5-0-10, Mason Jones 1-0-3, AJ Ramgeet 9-8-26, Paxton Henthorne 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 24, 8-13: 64.
WELLSVILLE SCORING: JEron Jackson 1-2-4, Cooper Frank 0-1-1, Austin Adkins 11-4-29, Clayten Kersey 5-0-13, Andrew Mackey 2-2-6, Zac Banks 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 19, 4-11: 53.
Three-point goals: Lisbon 8 (Barnes 7, Jones), Wellsville 6 (Adkins 3, Kersey 3)
Valley 56, Southern 35
SALINEVILLE — Southern Local fell behind early and couldn’t recover in a 56-35 loss to Valley Christian on Friday in Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference play.
Southern is 0-3 overall and 0-2 in the EOAC.
For the Indians, Jack Pitts had 13 points. Landen Heffner added seven points, 10 rebonds and five assists. Jacob McCurdy had eight points and eight boards. Mason Pitts had seven rebounds.
Valley is 2-0 overall and 2-0 in the EOAC.
Lisbon won the jayvee game, 18-10. Jack Pitts had four points for the Indians.
Southern hosts Leetonia on Tuesday.
VA: 13-16-16-11–56
SL: 9-5-7-14–35
VALLEY SCORING: King Swiggett 2-1-5, Mariano Valentino 1-0-2, Dennis Reed 1-0-3, Jordan Tutwiler 6-0-13, Deion Miller 4-0-12, Caleb Harrison 4-0-9, Nigel Currie 0-4-4, JEremiah Harrison 3-0-8. TEAM TOTALS: 21, 5-8: 56.
SOUTHERN SCORING: Jack Pitts 6-0-13, Landen Heffner 3-1-7, Jacob McCurdy 2-4-8, Ben Paxson 0-0-0, Ayden Gardner 0-0-0, Zac Mayfield 0-0-0, Aiden Davis 1-0-2, Mason Pitts 2-0-5, Trevor Groff 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 14, 5-7: 35.
Three-point goals: Valley 9 (Miller 4, Reed, Tutwiler, Mussier 2, Harrison), Southern 2 (J. Pitt, M. Pitts).

