The Summerville Bears boys’ basketball maintained a half game lead over the Calaveras Redskins for first place in the Mother Lode League with a 70-51 road win Tuesday night over the Linden Lions.
The Bears got 23 points and 14 rebounds from senior Ethan McLaurin. Cameron Saunders scored 16, Braden Anderson scored 14 and Eli McLaurin scored 11.
Summerville (18-6, 8-1 MLL) is of the rest of the week, but will return to action Tuesday when the Bret Harte Bullfrogs (10-11m 4-4 MLL) make the trip to Tuolumne.
The Summerville Bears freshman boys’ basketball team improved its record to 14-4 and 8-1 in the Mother Lode League with a 74-61 victory Tuesday over the host Linden Lions.
Summerville took an early 17-11 lead, but the Lions outscored the Bears
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Heading into the fourth quarter, the game was tied 45-45.
The Timberwolves outscored the Bobcats 10-8 in the final 8 minutes for the victory.
“This win kept our playoff hopes alive,” Hilton said. “We need to win a few more games and get some help from other teams in our league, but we are right there. Tonight was a hard fought game. We didn 't play our best basketball, but for the first time we went out there and really competed. We didn 't shoot the ball particularly well and the offense was a little too stagnant, but we scrapped on defense, crashed every board, took every possession personal, and made our free throws.”
Josh Skelley led Tioga with 25 points while going 9 for 12 from the free throw line and pulled down 11 rebounds. Dauth had a strong performance with 14 points, 22 rebounds, five assists and four steals. Pomeroy, the hero of the game, scored 10 points and had four rebounds. Mike Ridgley scored four, had five rebounds, two assists and two steals, Will Cook dished two assists and Austin Pruitt had two rebounds, two assists and two steals.
“It was a real team effort and I couldn 't be prouder of my guys,”
The senior drove in four runs. Kyle Gray had two hits and three RBI. Isaiah Kearns (4-0) tossed 5.2 innings. The freshman right-hander seven runs on nine hits while striking out seven.
Sophomore starter Conner Dotson pitched 6.1 innings, surrendering one run on four hits. The right-hander struck out nine. OU senior right fielder Alex Wise led off the game with a base hit past a diving Galusky. He stole second and went to third on Guerrini 's throwing error.
Johnson would explain how important it was to go up early on a team like this in a tournament.” We really just wanted to play tight defense, and play our game and not theirs. It took some of the pressure off of us, but unfortunately, when they get kept
However, the Horned Frogs showed why they are one of the nation 's top teams and battled back. With two outs, Luken Baker singled through the left side, knocking in Cam Warner. WVU responded in the bottom half on Darius Hill’s single to left-center drove home Jackson Cramer Evan Skoug 's solo shot to left center pulled TCU within two.
"I really, really believed that one run was going to win it," WVU head coach Randy Mazey said. "I thought after five innings of this game, it was going to be 1-0 because their guy was so good and Chad was so good and all of a sudden, somehow, against every law of averages that exists, they managed to get five hits in a row." Early on Donato was dominant on the mound. He had five strikeouts in the first two frames and tied a career-high of 10 with a strikeout to start the fifth.
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