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LEETONIA --Lisbon clawed its way back to a two-way tie for first in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference by way of a 68-50 win over Leetonia coupled with a Columbiana loss to Valley Christian on Friday.
Lisbon is 13-4 and 11-2 in the EOAC. The Blue Devils can be the first to clinch a share of the title if they win at East Palestine on Saturday afternoon. Columbiana's next league game isn't until Feb. 18 at last-place Southern.
AJ Ramgeet led the winners with 21 points. Aidan Ramgeet added 16 points. Blaine Barnes chipped in 15 points, while Logan Sturgeon had 12 points.
Lisbon is also headed to the OVAC Class 2A tournament. The Devils earned the No. 4 seed and will travel to No. 1 seed Toronto on Tuesday.
Dylan Brown had 16 points for the Bears (5-15 overall and 3-11 in the EOAC). Ethan Mathia added 13 points.
The Bears host Sebring on Thursday.
Lisbon won the jayvee game, 29-15. Cooper Terdina had eight points for the Devils. Camden Price had seven points for the Bears.
LI: 15-28-12-13--67
LE: 13-12-9-16--50
LISBON SCORING: Aidan Ramgeet 6-0-16, Blaine Barnes 6-0-15, Aiden Myers 1-0-2, Ashton Hincliffe 1-0-2, AJ Ramgeet 10-1-21, Logan Sturgeon 5-0-12, Mason Jones 0-0-0, Paxton Henthorne 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 29, 1-7: 67.
LEETONIA SCORING: Ethan Mathia 6-1-13, Jason King 1-5-9, Dylan Johns 3-1-7, Kyle Brown 2-0-4, Dylan Brown 5-3-16, Aiden Hunter 1-0-2, Chase Bondi 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 18, 10-15: 50.
Three-point goals: Lisbon 9 (Aidan Ramgeet 4, Barnes 3, Surgeon), Leetonia 4 (Brown 3, Mathia)
West Branch 65,
Salem 29
BELOIT -- West Branch has set the table for a possible outright Eastern Buckeye Conference title after a 65-29 win over Salem on Friday.
The Warriors moved to 11-6 overall and 8-1 in the league. West Branch is tied with Alliance for the league lead. The Warriors will play at Alliance for the title on Feb. 14.
Leading the Warriors against Salem was Gavin Gregory with 13 points and five rebounds. Jeremiah Thomas had 11 points, three assists and three steals. Grady Hirst had 10 points and five rebounds.
Salem fell to 4-13 and 0-9 in the EBC. Salem hosts Newton Falls on Tuesday. Deontay Steele had 11 points for Salem. Jak Andres added seven points and three rebounds.
West Branch won the jayvee game, 46-26. Luke Curry and Brock Woost had 10 points each for the Warriors.
SA: 11-7-3-8--29
WB: 19-18-23-5--65
SALEM SCORING: Ty Manion 2-0-5, Deontay Steele 2-6-11, Jack Andres 3-0-7, Max Zacharias 0-0-0, Weston Mango 1-3-5, Cam Martin 0-0-0, Zane Suarez 0-0-0, Owen Davidson 0-1-1, Braydon Carrocce 0-0-0, Colton Hall 0-0-0, Damion Mathes 0-0-0, Braydon Fennema 0-0-0. TEAM TOTALS: 8, 10-12: 29.
WEST BRANCH SCORING: Jeremiah Thomas 4-2-11, Gavin Gregory -2-9-13, Grady Hirst 3-4-10, Chase Gee 1-1-3, Zach Coffeee 1-1-3, Kasen