Wed. May 15th, 2024

Third/Fourth Grade Youth Basketball League
DEC. 28
Tyrone Elks (5-0) kept their record perfect while handing Walks Trades (4-1) their first defeat in the opening game on the card. Elks won 20-15 with Denver Burket leading the way with 11 points, Jordan Coral and Korry Cowher each scored four points and Justin Miller and Charlie Burket scored a bucket each. Richard Crabtree scored seven points for Walks, while Derrick Emigh had four points and Jimmy Ferguson and Jesse Shaffer had two points apiece.
O’s Sew Shop (3-2) moved over the .500 mark with a 22-4 win over DelGrosso’s (1-4). Clint Muir and Kyler Johnson fronted the attack for the winners with eight points each, Tyler Glashouse scored four points and Brent Stewart had two. Josh Burwell and Joey DelGrosso had DelGrosso’s points with two each.
Michael’s Photography (3-2) also climbed over the .500 mark by edging DeGol’s 14-12 by a single basket. Raymond Nevling and Derek Denny each scored six points to lead Michael’s and Cody Dickson had two. Kevin Rodkey scored seven points for DeGol’s (1-4) and Andrew DeGol and Curtis Hoover had two points and James Russel added a free throw.
Frito Lay (3-2) took a 14-10 win from Tyrone Colonial Courtyard (1-4) in the final game reported. Jordan Faretta scored eight points to lead Frito Lay, followed by Brandon Osbourne with four and Brooke Romano had two points. Kayla Swope was a one-person team scoring all 10 of Colonial Courtyard’s points.
DEC. 29
Walks Trades opened the night by keeping the pressure on Tyrone Elks by blasting Tyrone Colonial Courtyard 38-3 to improve their record to 5-1. Derrick Emigh scored a league-best 18 points, Richard Crabtree threw in 12 more, and Jimmy Ferguson and Ashley Ford added four each. Kayla Swope had a basket for Colonial Courtyard (1-5) and Christian Getz chipped in with a foul shot.
O’s Sew Shop (4-2) edged DeGol’s 17-15, in the closest game of the night behind six points by Tyler Glashouse, four points from Kyler Johnson and Ian Murray and three by Brent Stewart. Kevin Rodkey led DeGol’s (1-5) with 10 points, Curtis Hoover had three and James Russel had two.
Elks (6-0) maintained their slim one-game lead in the standings with a 19-10 win over Michael’s Photography (3-3). Korry Cowher fronted the Elks attack with 11 points and Charlie Burket added four and Denver Burket and Nick Patton had two points each. Derek Denny had six points for Michael’s and Raymond Nevling added four.
Frito Lay (4-2) ended the evening with a victory by the same 19-10 score over DelGrosso’s. Jordan Faretta led Frito Lay with 13 points followed by Brooke Romano with four points and Brianna Hoover with two. Thad O’Shea led DelGrosso’s (0-6) with six points and Kaleb Chronister added four.
Team Standings
Tyrone Elks 6-0 Michael’s Photography 3-3
Walks Trades 5-1 DeGol’s 1-5
Frito Lay 4-2 Tyrone Colonial Courtyard 1-5
O’s Sew Shop 4-2 DelGrosso’s 0-6

25 and Over League
DEC. 30
Team # 3 defeated Independents 97-57 behind 34 points from Mark Derubeis to even their record at 1-1 after the first two weeks of the YMCA winter season in the first game reported. Randy Gorecki led Independents (0-2) with 20 points.
Reliance Bank (2-0) won for the second straight week, by turning back P. S. Printing 78-69. Murray Fetzer fronted Reliance Bank with 21 points and Rich Shoop tossed in 17 for P. S. Printing (0-2).
In the final game on the card, Jim Kilmartin poured in a league-high 39 points to lead Joshua House (2-0) to a 76-53 victory over Hampton Inn to remain undefeated and keep the pressure on Reliance Bank. Rick Thornhill and Mark Sievers each scored 11 points for Hampton Inn (1-1).
League Standings
Joshua House 2-0 Team # 3 1-1
Reliance Bank 2-0 Independents 0-2
Hampton Inn 1-1 P. S. Printing 0-2

By Rick