Tue. Apr 30th, 2024

GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE
NOV. 3
Med-Center Pharmacy (1-5) broke into the win column by tripping Elks 18-14 on Sunday. Kristen Frye led the attack with eight points, Paris Harden contributed six and Leigha Stewart added four. Casey Baird fronted Elks (1-5) with a game-high nine points.
John Ramsey (6-0) remained perfect with a 23-17 win over O’s Sew Shop. Sammy Patterson led the winners with 13 points and Kiley Dick added eight points. Ashley Lechner tallied 12 points for O’s Sew Shop whose record was evened at 3-3.
Rachel Emigh poured in a league-best 20 points in State Farm’s 40-16 win over VFW. Marah Mingle and Stephanie Miller also had six points each for State Farm, who stayed just a game behind John Ramsey in the standings. Suzanne Zimmerman led VFW (2-4) with 14 points.
League Standings
John Ramsey 6-0 VFW 2-4
State Farm 5-1 Elks 1-5
O’s Sew Shop 3-3 Med-Center Pharmacy 1-5
3 On 3 League
NOV. 4
In a night in which there were only five games played, J-House and Joshua House each won two games on the court, Team # 5 won one and received a forfeit in their second game and Old Timers and P. S. printing lost double forfeits when neither could field a team.
J-House (13-11) defeated Mavericks 32-27 in Game One with Mark Kosoglow leading the way with 14 points. Mike Ashcroft pumped in 13 points for Mavericks. In Game Two, J-House triumphed 33-26 with Kosoglow leading J-House with 15 points and Ashcroft scoring 13 again for Mavericks (7-17).
Joshua House (21-3) maintained their lead with two wins over Evergreen Farms (16-8). In the opening contest, Jim Kilmartin fronted Joshua House with a league best 17 points while Travis Anderson pumped in 13 points for Evergreen Farms as Joshua House won 33-27. In Game Two, Jim Kilmartin and Lance Grimes each scored 13 points as Joshua House edged Evergreen Farms 32-30 in the closest contest of the evening. Travis Anderson led Evergreen Farms with 12 points.
Team # 5 (18-6) knocked off Team # 7 32-17 in the first of two with Jim Koeller scoring 12 for the winners and Jason Helsel leading Team # 7 (11-13) also with 12 points. Team # 7 then forfeited Game Two to Team # 5.
NOV. 6
Joshua House won two and Team 3 5 split with Evergreen Grams as Joshua House picked up another game in the win column to open up their lead over Team 3 5 to four games with playoffs looming in the very near future.
Joshua House (23-3) defeated Mavericks 32-21 in the opening contest behind 19 points from Jim Kilmartin. Mike Ashcroft led Mavericks with 13 points. In the second game, Craig Hunter led Joshua House with 15 points in a 32-19 victory with Ashcroft scoring seven points for Mavericks (7-19).
Evergreen Farms opened the duo with a 32-20 win over Team # 5. Jarrod Anderson had 14 points to lead Evergreen Farms (17-9), while Kurt Melton led Team # 5 with nine markers. In the nightcap, Team # 5 (19-7) came back for a 32-30 squeaker over Evergreen Farms with Jim Koeller getting 12 points for the winners. Jarrod Anderson led Evergreen Farms with a league-best 23 points in a losing cause.
J-House (15-11) won two games from Old Timers. Mark Kosoglow poured in 21 points to lead the attack for J-House in a 32-21 win in the opening game, while Ed Farabaugh fronted Old Timers with eight points. Kosoglow was high man again for J-House in a 32-29 win. Jeff Adams led Old Timers (5-21) with 14 points.
Team # 7 (11-15) received two wins by forfeit from P. S. printing (1-25).
Team Standings
Joshua House 23-3 Team # 7 11-15
Team # 5 19-7 Mavericks 7-19
Evergreen Farms 17-9 Old Timers 5-21
J-House 15-11 P. S. Printing 1-25

By Rick