Friday’s other prep boys’ basketball games

Jackson-Milton 93,

Leetonia 51

LEETONIA

Senior Bobby Schnellbach scored 25 points to pass 1,000 for his career at Jackson-Milton. Schnellbach now has 1,017. Senior Jacob Carlile also had 25, Zach Nagy scored 13, Brennen Morrison had 12 and John Gherardi had 10 points and 14 rebounds for the Bluejays (4-4, 1-3 Inter Tri-County League Tier Two), who led 28-15 after one quarter. Cody Stokes scored 19 and Nick Altomare had 10 for the Bears (1-8, 0-5).

Lowellville 50,

Western Reserve 38

LOWELLVILLE

The Blue Devils tied the game at 34 after beginning the fourth quarter on a 9-0 run. With 4:02 remaining the Rockets ended a scoring drought with a basket from Gerrod Hrusovsky and then closed the game on a 16-4 run. Anthony Alfano had 15 to lead Lowellville (5-2, 2-2 ITCL Tier Two). Mike Mangine added 11. Thomas Benyo scored a game-high 20 for Western Reserve (0-9). The Rockets’ defense forced 25 turnovers, including eight in the fourth quarter. Dean Donatelli added 10 boards for the Rockets, who lost the rebound battle 31-23.

Southern 51,

Sebring 42

SALINEVILLE

Jake Boyle’s 21 points helped stretch the Indians’ unbeaten streak to nine. Trey Griffith scored nine and Eric Baker and Luke Griffith six apiece for Southern (9-0, 5-0 ITCL Tier Two). For the Trojans (6-2, 2-2), Seamus Johnson and Dakota Wagner each scored 13 points while Aaron VanKirk netted 11.

Springfield 60,

Columbiana 34

NEW MIDDLETOWN

Springfield (6-2, 4-1) made 21 goals and was 13 of 13 the foul line in the ITCL Tier One game. Ronnie Rogers had 14 points, while Nick Russell and Tim Norris had 12 apiece for the Tigers. Rogers, Norris and Brad Ferraro made 4 of 4 free throws. Luke Barker had 10 points and Austin Barbato added nine for Columbiana (2-6, 1-3), which converted just 1 of 5 at the foul line.

United 64,

Mineral Ridge 38

MINERAL RIDGE

Brett Albright scored 23 points and Jansen Sneltzer had 17 for United (3-4, 2-2 ITCL Tier One), which outscored Ridge 45-19 in the second half to pull away. Kyle Hanshaw had eight points for the Rams (0-8, 0-5).

Crestview 54,

Lisbon 42

COLUMBIANA

Brian Orr scord 16 points and Carter Hill 13 for the Rebels (6-1, 3-1 ITCL League Tier One). C.J. Collins made 13 rebounds. For the Blue Devils (1-7, 1-3), Zach Rovnak led with 14 points.

Ursuline 75,

Massillon 67

MASSILLON

Devonte Jenkins powered the Irish (5-2) with 22 points and eight rebounds. Ryan Strollo scored 18 points, Kyriee Gregory 17 and Jaylen Lowe 11 for Ursuline.

East Liverpool 68,

Mooney 49

YOUNGSTOWN

Marky Tompkins had 25 points and Derek Thompson added 13 for East Liverpool (5-3). Danny Reese had 13 points and three steals for Mooney (5-2), which has lost its last two games. Sophomore Doug Caputo had nine points and four rebounds, while Kevin McGuire had four points and four rebounds for the Cards. Mooney’s other loss was to Canfield.

Chaney 68,

Heartland Christian 49

COLUMBIANA

Phillip Hudson scored 13 points, Deonte Scott 11 and Ty Dubose 10 as the Cowboys (1-5) won for the first time.

Bedford Chanel 93,

East 48

BEDFORD

Devonta Brooks led Chanel (6-2) with 19 points, six rebounds and two blocks. For the Panthers (1-5), Lee Johnson, Joe Villanueva and Mike Hornbuckle each scored 10 points. Johnson pulled down 17 rebounds.

Uniontown Lake 51,

Fitch 39

UNIONTOWN

Ethan Adamczyk scored 17 points and Ryan Coen added 12 for the Blue Streaks (5-0, 3-0 Federal League), who outscored Fitch 39-16 over the middle two quarters. Dan Chepke had 11 points for Fitch (2-7, 0-3).

Warren JFK 57,

Youngstown Christian 51

WARREN

Martae Hainesworth scored 17 points and Mike Fredericka had 12 for Warren JFK (4-5), which took a 10-point lead entering the fourth quarter. Anthony Walker poured in 27 points for YCS (4-5).

Poland 78,

Liberty 63

LIBERTY

Colin Reardon had 33 points while Darius Patton added 24 points in the two-fisted attack for the Bulldogs (5-1). For Liberty (4-4), J. Mann had 17 points, P. Williams tacked on 12 and B. Venable had 10.

Lakeview 61,

Canfield 45

CORTLAND

Elliot Metheny scored 18 points and rebounded seven times for the Bulldogs (6-4). Canfield (1-7) was held to three points in the first eight minutes and trailed 36-20 entering the final frame. Ty Mettille had 12 points for the Cardinals.

Howland 79,

Salem 75

HOWLAND

Senior guard T.J. Lanier had 24 points for Howland, which trailed for three quarters before the Tigers’ defense stiffened in the final period to pull out the win. Salem led 42-34 at the half and through the third quarter, 55-51, before being outscored in the fourth, 28-20. Ryan Bush had a game-high 27 points for the Quakers (4-3).

Hubbard 63, Niles 49

HUBBARD

Kory Hopkinson and Robert Vargo powered the Eagles (4-3) with 14 points each. For the Red Dragons (5-4), DeVontae Wesson score 16 points and Zack Bailey 13.

Newton Falls 48,

Brookfield 39

BROOKFIELD

Cody Dillon had 13 points and eight rebounds for Newton Falls, which was 14 of 15 at the line, while Brookfield sank just one of six in the non-league game. Brian Moser also had eight of 31 rebounds for Newton Falls (7-1), which has won five in a row. Jeremy Quinlan had 12 points for Brookfield (4-3), which collected 32 rebounds.

Bristol 74,

Southington 65

BRISTOLVILLE

Bristol came back from a slow start to prevail in the Northeast Athletic Conference game. Senior Andrew Holko had 17 of his 32 points in the third quarter after Bristol trailed at the half, 35-11. Josh Double and Austin Rimer had 12 points apiece for the winners (2-6), who made 23 of 36 free throws.

West Branch 51,

Minerva 49

BELOIT

Tyler Rockwell’s 14 points paced West Branch (3-5, 2-4 Northeastern Buckeye Conference), which converted free throws in the end, when Minerva couldn’t get a shot off. Matt Latham had 10 points and seven rebounds for the winners. Eli Maurer had 16 points and Mike Mayle 14 to lead Minerva (0-8, 0-6).

Staff report