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West Branch 60, Shelby 41

CANTON -- West Branch rebounded for its first loss of the season by downing Shelby, 60-41, in the Shot Clock Shootout Saturday at the Canton Fieldhouse.

Tallie Muniz scored a season-high 19 points to claim game MVP honors. Hallie Vie Burton added 14 points, Madi Hoopes 11 and Audrey Eaton 10 for the balanced Warriors.

West Branch led 16-6 and 31-21 in the first two quarters, respectively.

The Warriors are 8-1 and will host Austintown Fitch on Saturday.

WB: 16-15-12-17--60

S: 6 -15-13-7--41

East Palestine 37, Liberty 27

EAST PALESTINE -- Jacklyn Ogle had 13 points and five steals to guide East Palestine past Liberty, 37-27, Saturday.

Ogle scored all 11 of the Bulldogs' points in the second quarter as they took a 21-9 lead.

Violet Glavan and Amara Wilson each had eight points and five rebounds. Desiney Burtyk grabbed a team-high seven rebounds.

The Bulldogs improve to 4-6 and will play at Toronto at 6 p.m. today.

Liberty lost its fourth in a row to drop to 2-4.

L: 4- 5-11-7--27

EP: 10-11-10-6--37

LIBERTY SCORING: Makenzie Rhodes 0-0-0, Qumara Watson 1-0-3, Danelle Coleman 8-2-18, Tamia Lyons 1-2-4, Kailea Chambers 0-0-0, Andrea Reed 1-0-2. Taven Johnson 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 11, 4-9: 27.

EAST PALESTINE SCORING: Jacklyn Ogle 6-0-13, Cami Kridler 1-0-2, Violet Glavan 3-2-8, Amara Wilson 4-0-8, Destiney Burtyk 3-0-6, Bella Wendell 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 17, 2-7: 37.

Three-point goals: Liberty 1 (Watson), East Palestine 1 (Ogle).

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BOYS

Crestview 75, Leetonia 30

COLUMBIANA -- Crestview rolled over Leetonia, 75-30, Saturday.

The Rebels improve to 3-4 on the season.

The Bears, who got 14 points from Dylan Johns, drops to 2-7.

Both teams return to action this Saturday as Crestview hosts Salem and Leetonia entertains Springfield.

Springfield 66, East Palestine 30

EAST PALESTINE -- Freshman Isaac Dyer scored 21 points off the bench to highlight Springfield's 66-30 win over East Palestine on Saturday.

Matt Wymer added 15 points and Landon Dyer nine for the Tigers, who improve to 5-3.

East Palestine drops to 0-7 heading into Tuesday's home game against Salem. Only one game has been decided by 11 points or less for the Bulldogs.

Clark Rutledge topped East Palestine with 10 points, four rebounds and two assists. RJ May and Peyton Rutledge both had five rebounds and Braydon Plum three.

East Palestine won the junior varsity game, 39-36. Caleb Dmyterko led the Bulldogs with 14 points. Tanner Morrow added eight points.

Springfield will host Jackson-Milton on Tuesday.

S: 12-13-13-28--66

EP: 5- 3 17 5--30

SPRINGFIELD SCORING: Landon Dyer 4-0-9, Marco Gentile 3-0-6, Matt Wymer 7-0-15, Steve Morlan 4-0-8, Bryaden Baird 2-1-5, Isaac Dyer 9-0-21, Dom Jones 0-0-0, Mike Rogenski 1-0-2, Brock Masello 0-0-0, Grady Page 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 30, 1-5: 66.

EAST PALESTINE SCORING: RJ May 1-3-5, Brad Bartels 1-0-2, Drew Bycroft 1-0-2, Peyton Rutledge 2-0-5, Clark Rutledge 3-3-10, Tanner Morrow 0-0-0, Braydon Plum 1-0-3, Michael Chestnut 1-0-3, Jaxson Robb 0-0-0, Shane Newman 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 10, 7-9: 30.

Three-point goals: Springfield 5 (I. Dyer 3, L. Dyer, Wymer), East Palestine 3 (P. Rutledge, C. Rutledge, Chestnut).

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