H-L's 1-2 punch KOs Black Knights

VAN BUREN — Sidney Brickner and Carley Coffman each struggled through a scoreless quarter in the first half for Hopewell-Loudon.It didn't matter.Brickner finished with 21 points and Coffman tossed in 14 Tuesday as the Chieftains dropped Van Buren 51-36 to even their record at 6-6.Brickner tallied seven of H-L's nine points in the opening period, with Coffman scoring eight of the team's 15 points in the second for a 24-12 halftime advantage.Ariyanna Bishop backed them with seven points and Isabelle Beidelschies grabbed nine rebounds.Brooklyn Wilkin sparked the Black Knights with 13 points and seven rebounds. Jordan Patton scored eight points. Burst in middle quarters fuels EaglesSYCAMORE — Colonel Crawford outscored Mohawk 30-18 over the middle quarters and held off the the Warriors in the fourth Tuesday for a 41-34 Northern 10 Athletic Conference win.The Eagles, now sit atop the conference standings at 12-1 overall and 6-1 in the N10, led just 5-4 at the end of the first quarter. But a 19-4 burst in the second period and an 11-4 advantage in the third gave them just enough cushion.Lexi Dure scored 11 points for Colonel Crawford, Mira Holt had nine and Lexi Rush chipped in seven.Gracie Clouse tallied 10 points for the Warriors (7-4, 4-3) and Mia Miller ended with seven. Rams clip Carey on Newman's treyUPPER SANDUSKY — Addy Newman hit a 3-pointer with 8.8 seconds to go Tuesday to push Upper Sandusky past Carey 44-42.The shot from the corner gave Newman 12 points for the Rams (7-5, 4-3 N10).Grace Walton tossed in 14 points, handed out seven assists and grabbed six rebounds. Madison Hart netted seven points.Riley Yost topped the Blue Devils (9-2, 5-2) with 12 points and Rylee Row added eight. Bucyrus fends off BCNEW WASHINGTON — Bucyrus inched away in the fourth quarter to drop Buckeye Central 41-36 Tuesday in a game between two teams seeking their first Northern 10 Athletic Conference win.The Redmen (4-8, 1-6 N10) entered halftime clinging to a 19-18 lead and finished the third quarter up 26-25 before outscoring Buckeye Central 15-11 over the final eight minutes.Addison Kemery led everyone with 15 points for Bucyrus, Brook Dennison scored 13 and Marissa Middleton added nine.Nevaeh Metzger sparked the Buckettes (3-9, 0-7) with 13 points and three steals. Ella Evak added eight points and nine boards. Royals handcuff TigersBUCYRUS — Three Wynford players scored in double digits while not allowing any Seneca East player to net more than eight Tuesday in a 69-32 Northern 10 Athletic Conference win.Meredeth Engler scored a game-high 18 points for the Royals (10-2, 5-2 N10), Zoe Whitmeyer had 13 and Caroline Sheldon tallied 12. Brooke Frombaugh chipped in eight points.Alex Snay scored eight points for the Tigers (4-7, 3-4) and Caroline Kagy finished with seven. Chieftains steamroll LakersLAKESIDE — The game was close throughout the first quarter. Then it wasn't.Hopewell-Loudon led just 18-14 at the first stop before powering off Tuesday en route to an 81-44 Sandusky Bay Conference River Division win against Danbury.The Chieftains (10-1, 9-1 SBC) raced past Danbury 23-11 in the second period and outscored the Lakers 40-21 in the second half.Donovan Elmore keyed H-L with a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds.Evan Kreais led Hopewell-Loudon with 19 points, Ashton Miller added 14, Braylon Martinez scored 12, Blake Berrier tossed in 10 and Carter Yarbrough chipped in eight.Yarbrough also snared five steals and Berrier dished five assists.Tyler Harris scored 23 points for Danbury (1-10, 0-9) and Frankie Kovach had 11. Elijah Hatfield grabbed seven rebounds and Gavin Clark tallied three assists. Blue Jackets overpower St. MarySANDUSKY — Carson Pahl and Aiden Faeth combined for 29 points Tuesday in New Riegel's 62-50 Sandusky Bay Conference River Division win against Sandusky St. Mary.Pahl popped in 15 points and Faeth scored 14 for the Blue Jackets (6-3, 6-3 SBC).Shane Jones added eight points and Brody Hohman had seven.Braylon Harris gave the Panthers (4-7, 4-5) 19 game-high points. Garrett Jackson chipped in nine points and Charlie Kaftan had eight. Slow start dooms RaidersELMORE — Woodmore took advantage of Lakota's slow start Tuesday to set the tone in what became a 69-49 Sandusky Bay Conference River Division win.The Wildcats (2-9, 2-7 SBC) rallied for an 11-3 lead by the end of the first quarter and slowly added on from there.Luke Morris did the most damage for Woodmore, scoring a game-high 33 points. Brady Thatcher backed him with 15 points and Brody Ish had 11.Blayse Beards netted 15 points for the Raiders (2-9, 1-8), Avery Shilling ended with 14 and Colten Kelbley had seven. Baker game rally lifts StockadersFREMONT — Old Fort's boys powered off in the final baker game Tuesday to clip Willard 2,013-2,005 for a come-from-behind Sandusky Bay Conference Bay Division win at Plaza Lanes.Willard led 1,647-1,612 after the individual portion and extended the advantage to 52 pins (1,851-1,799) after taking the first baker game by a 204-187 margin.But the Stockaders countered with a 214-154 win in the second baker game to eke out the victory.Mitchell Smith paced Old Fort with a 365 series (182, 183), Jake Corthell had a 342 (188, 154), Jacob Adkins rolled a 335 (149, 186), Brayden Davis added a 299 (140, 159) and Jacob Smith turned in a 271 (145, 126).Willard's Ben Martinus tallied a 365 series (216, 149), Mason Hunt chipped in a 362 (192, 170), Lucas Yeagley added a 351 (178, 173), Connor Metro had a 312 (163, 149) and Parker Daniel ended with a 257 (134, 123). Willard keeps Old Fort at bayFREMONT — Kendall Kelley and Erica Barclay each rolled better than a 345 series Tuesday to propel Willard past Old Fort 1,689-1,612 in girls Sandusky Bay Conference Bay Division action at Plaza Lanes.Kelley led everyone with a 353 series (193, 160) and Barclay ended not far behind with a 349 (189, 160) for the Crimson Flashes.Madison Cummings backed them with a 283 series (145, 138), Ava Deel had a 210 (108, 102) and Emma Steinmetz turned in a 207 (96, 111).Willard took the baker games 148-138 and 139-126.Gabby Perez keyed the Stockaders with a 316 series (153, 163), Mika Steyer finished with a 309 (142, 167), Jozlynn Swain had a 299 (160, 139) and Leah Cordell tallied a 268 (137, 131). Kennedi Jackson (77) and Laura Stawowy (79) combined for a 156.