Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Keystone Survives Moniteau Slowdown to Get 20-15 Win

Chris Rossetti

Chris Rossetti

Published December 21, 2017 5:20 am
Boys’ Basketball Roundup: Keystone Survives Moniteau Slowdown to Get 20-15 Win

WEST SUNBURY, Pa. (D9Sports) — In a game that finished with a lower score than the football game between these same two teams earlier this year (26-17 Keystone), Keystone overcame Moniteau’s attempt to slow the game to a snail’s pace to pull out a 20-15 KSAC South road win.

(Photo: Corey Rapp, Keystone. Photo by Mary Rearick)

Moniteau grabbed a 7-5 lead at the end of a quarter and tried to melt away the clock. The Warriors still led, 11-10, at halftime before Keystone “outscored” them 4-0 in the third quarter and 10-4 in the second half to get the win.

Corey Rapp actually hit double digits for Keystone with 10 points. Nate Wingard added five.

Jared Lominski had eight points and 11 rebounds for Moniteau.

A-C VALLEY 65, REDBANK VALLEY 54

NEW BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Dalton Callander netted 18 points to help visiting A-C Valley to a 65-54 win over Redbank Valley.

Eddie Stevanus added 15 points for the Falcons with Russ Carr chipping in nine.

Brock Barrett had a team-best 17 points for Redbank Valley with Logan Wadding adding 13 and Nick Smith 12.

CLARION 64, CRANBERRY 40

CLARION, Pa. — Cam Craig and Austin Hummell accounted for 38 points to lift Clarion to a 64-40 home win over Cranberry in KSAC North action.

Craig led the Bobcats with 22 points with Hummell chipping in with 16.

Dan McQuaide had 14 points for Cranberry.

VENANGO CATHOLIC 64, FOREST AREA 54

TIONESTA, Pa. — Behind the scoring of Josh Puelo, Andrew Burda and Ben Gillispie, Venango Catholic claimed a KSAC North road win with a 64-54 victory over Forest Area at West Forest.

Puleo led the Vikings with 19 points, Burda added 17 and Gillispie 15.

Seth Berlin led all scorers with 32 points for Forest Area while completing a double-double with 11 rebounds. Franklin Meals added 12 points and Dillion DiCorpo had three points and nine assists.

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