PREP ROUNDUP: SMCC girls, Sandusky boys get wins

SANDUSKY — With standout Reid Didion out for St. Mary Central Catholic, freshman Rae Roth scored a career-high 15 points, lifting the Panthers to a 60-34 non-league win over South Central on Saturday. SMCC (7-3) led 26-18 at halftime, but used a 17-7 edge in the third quarter to take firm control. Allison Lill added 12 points for the Panthers while Evelyn Shafrath had nine points. SOUTH CENTRAL (4-5) Ember Phillips 0 2-2 2, Emily Lamoreaux 8 4-4 21, Palynn Schumacher 1 0-0 3, Kaili Ingram 1 1-2 3, Lindsey Webb 1 0-0 2, Kenlen Blair 1 1-3 3. TOTALS 12 8-11 34 SMCC (7-3) Finley Karr 2 0-0 4, Nicolette Hile 4 0-0 8, Lauren Maxwell 2 0-0 5, Allison Lill 5 0-0 12, Rae Roth 6 3-4 15, Audriella Walton 0 1-2 1, Evelyn Shafrath 4 1-2 9, Madison Perkins 3 0-2 6. TOTALS 26 5-10 60 South Central 9 9 7 9 — 34 SMCC 14 12 17 17 — 60 Three-point goals: South Central 2 (Lamoreaux, Schumacher); SMCC 3 (Lill 2, Maxwell) Clyde 60, Lexington 22 LEXINGTON — Taitum Jeffrey led four Fliers in double digits with 22 points, leading Clyde to a non-league win. Ember Andres added 12 points for the Fliers (6-3) while Lillian Greenslade scored 11 points. Kelsey Ray chipped in 10 points for Clyde, which led 16-2 after one quarter and 41-15 at halftime. CLYDE (6-3) Annmarie Davis 1 0-0 2, Taitum Jeffrey 7 6-7 22, Kelsey Ray 4 1-2 10, Ariah Farrar 0 3-6 3, Lillian Greenslade 4 3-6 11, Ember Andres 5 0-1 12. TOTALS 21 13-22 60 LEXINGTON (1-8) Gracee Reis 1 2-4 5, Audrey Wendling 1 0-0 2, Kylie Murfield 0 0-2 0, Tatum Stover 3 2-2 8, Brynley Liersemann 3 0-0 7. TOTALS 7 4-8 22 Clyde 16 25 10 9 — 60 Lexington 2 13 6 1 — 22 Three-point goals: Clyde 5 (Jeffrey 2, Andres 2, Ray); Lexington 1 (Liersemann) St. Paul 41, Danbury 38 LAKESIDE — The Flyers' 14-6 advantage in the third quarter proved to be the difference in the non-league game. Danbury (4-5) led 18-16 at halftime and had a 14-11 edge in the fourth quarter. Annie Friend topped St. Paul (6-5) with 10 points. Grace McDonald scored 12 points for the Lakers while Lauren Bergman added 11 points. ST. PAUL (6-5) Morgan Endsley 2 1-2 5, Raeleigh Friend 0 4-10 4, Annie Friend 4 0-0 10, Aubrie Bogard 1 4-4 6, Ella Kalizewski 4 0-0 8, Deanna Vazquez 3 2-6 8. TOTALS 14 11-22 41 DANBURY (4-5) Zoe Uhnick 0 3-8 3, Alana Ayers 1 0-0 2, Eva Halblaub 1 2-2 4, Grace McDonald 4 4-7 12, Lauren Bergman 4 2-2 11, Ainsley Clark 0 0-2 0, Charley Lenthe 2 2-7 6. TOTALS 12 13-28 38 St. Paul 9 7 14 11 — 41 Danbury 9 9 6 14 — 38 Three-point goals: St. Paul 2 (A. Friend 2); Danbury 1 (Bergman) Elyria Catholic 62, Perkins 31 ELYRIA — Elyria Catholic limited the Pirates to 11 points in the second half, doubling up Perkins, 62-31. The Pirates (4-6) were within 29-20 at halftime, but were outscored 17-6 in the third quarter and 16-5 in the fourth. Jordyn Brunner topped Perkins with 12 points. PERKINS (4-6) Mallorie Jones 3 0-0 7, Jordyn Brunner 3 5-5 12, Hannah Koelsch 3 3-6 9, Giana Spadaro 1 0-0 3. TOTALS 10 8-11 31 ELYRIA CATHOLIC (6-2) Alena Bray 2 0-0 6, Gabby Rodriguez 5 2-2 13, Claire Petrus 10 2-3 22, Sophia Niederst 3 0-0 6, Ari Dimacchi 5 4-4 14, Capri Aviles-Laureuti 0 1-2 1. TOTALS 25 9-11 62 Perkins 7 13 6 5 — 31 Elyria Catholic 15 14 17 16 — 62 Three-point goals: Perkins 3 (Jones, Brunner, Spadaro); Elyria Catholic 3 (Bray 2, Rodriguez) BOYS BASKETBALL Sandusky 63, Brush 47 LYNDHURST — The Blue Streaks trailed at halftime, but used a 21-6 edge in the fourth quarter to put away Brush. Sandusky (4-4) was behind 22-18 at halftime and led just 42-41 after three quarters. Kymirr Hunter scored 17 points for the Blue Streaks while Camrion Jones added 13 points. Dale Johnson chipped in 10 points, including Sandusky's only 3-pointer of the day. SANDUSKY (4-4) Anthony Redding 1 1-2 3, Dale Johnson 3 3-4 10, Ta'Varieon Myers 1 0-0 2, Ahmahj Woolfork 3 3-3 9, Camrion Jones 5 3-3 13, Kymirr Hunter 7 3-6 17, Camren Daniels 4 1-2 9. TOTALS 24 14-20 63 BRUSH (4-4) Cody Smith 1 0-0 2, Khalil Dudley 1 2-6 4, Jayvyn Gilchrist 3 2-4 8, Jayvion Sanderson 4 1-1 12, Prince Ryleigh-Johnson 5 5-7 15, Reggie Smith 3 0-0 6. TOTALS 17 10-18 47 Sandusky 7 11 24 21 — 63 Brush 11 11 19 6 — 47 Three-point goals: Sandusky 1 (Johnson); Brush 3 (Sanderson 3) Bellevue 65, Eastwood 55 PEMBERVILLE — Sam Bollinger scored 21 of his career-high 29 points in the second half as the Redmen overcame an 18-point deficit on the road. Bellevue (7-2), which won its sixth straight game, trailed 31-22 at halftime. Within 48-42 after three quarters, the Redmen slammed the door shut with a 23-7 advantage over the final eight minutes. Ike Brown and Hudson Smith each scored 10 points for Bellevue. BELLEVUE (7-2) Sam Bollinger 12 2-2 29, Ike Brown 3 2-2 10, Reid Claus 3 2-3 8, Caden Cramer 1 2-2 4, Hudson Smith 2 5-6 10, Elijah Turinsky 1 2-3 4. TOTALS 22 15-18 65 EASTWOOD (4-3) Drew Luidhardt 2 2-2 8, Brayden Luidhardt 7 2-2 20, Cam Schumaker 5 1-2 11, Ben Buehler 2 0-2 4, Logan Miesmer 3 1-2 8, Max Chaffee 2 0-0 4. TOTALS 21 6-10 55 Bellevue 11 11 20 23 — 65 Eastwood 17 14 17 7 — 55 Three-point goals: Bellevue 6 (Bollinger 3, Brown 2, Smith); Eastwood 7 (B. Luidhardt 4, D. Luidhardt 2, Miesmer)St. Paul 69, Mapleton 29 NORWALK — The Flyers dominated the second half in the Firelands Conference win. Ahead 24-18 at halftime, St. Paul (5-4, 1-3 FC) outscored Mapleton 45-11 in over the final 16 minutes. Landon Fries topped the Flyers with 31 points while Nate Griffin scored 17 points. MAPLETON (0-6, 0-4) Dalton Beattie 0-4—4, Owen Sheppard 1-0—3, Cole Dennison 3-0—7, Jack Sheppard 1-0—2, Jams Zehner 4-1—9, Cole Bates 2-0—4. TOTALS 11-5—29 ST. PAUL (5-4, 1-3) Nate Griffin 7-0—17, Casey Fries 1-0—2, Connor Lindenberger 3-2—8, Kade Houck 1-0—2, Isaac Kalizwski 1-0—2, Brady Fritz 3-1—7, Landon Fries 8-9—31. TOTALS 19-12—69 Mapleton 6 12 6 5 — 29 St. Paul 13 11 22 23 — 69 Three-point goals: Mapleton 2 (O. Sheppard, Dennison); St. Paul 6 (Griffin 3, L. Fries 3) Firelands 74, Vermilion 48 VERMILION — The Sailors lost their third straight game, a home loss to Firelands. Vermilion dropped to 5-4 with the loss.