Thursday night delivered 12 Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball games, but just one was decided by single digits.
That contest took place in Walworth, where the Gananda boys narrowly defeated Clyde-Savannah, thanks to Cooper Grassel’s three-pointer with just 11 seconds remaining. Meanwhile, the Newark girls rolled past Mynderse to extend their win streak to eight.
Check out the scores, stats, and Friday’s matchups below.
BOYS BASKETBALL (2/13)
Clyde-Savannah (8-10) 80
Gananda (15-4) 83
The Panthers led 26-22 after the first quarter and held a 47-41 advantage at halftime. The Golden Eagles outscored Gananda 23-13 in the third to take a four-point lead into the fourth. The teams traded several leads over the final eight minutes before Cooper Grassel hit the shot of the night, draining a three-pointer from the top of the key with 11 seconds remaining in regulation, leading the Panthers to their fourth straight win. Gananda made 11 shots from beyond the arc, while Clyde-Savannah connected on nine threes.
CS: Zymere Smith 28 pts; Tanner Buisch 25 pts; Dain Brisky 21 pts (5 three-pointers)
GAN: Cooper Grassel 30 pts (8 three-pointers); Hunter Vogt 25 pts; Owen Switzer 14 pts; Adho Magee III 10 pts
South Seneca (17-2) 69
Red Jacket (11-6) 32
The Falcons have rebounded from their only two losses of the season by winning five in a row. They have also been dominant, securing double-digit victories in 14 of their 17 wins.
SS: Kenny Halsey 17 pts; Logan Laverack 16 pts; Kyan Miller-Hopkins 12 pts; Taj Amisano 9 pts; Kyle Kempf 5 pts; Samual Dufour 5 pts; Hayden Dresser 5 pts
RJ: Jackson Kennelly 12 pts; Truman Hill 9 pts; Wyatt DeCann 5 pts
Sodus (6-12) 33
Lyons (12-5) 79
The Lions pushed their win streak to five and improved to 7-0 against Wayne County opponents.
SOD: Terrance Barber II 11 pts; Evan Laird 7 pts; Amonte Barr 5 pts
LYO: Jamire Johnson 17 pts; Contrell Parker 16 pts; Ben Bookmiller 12 pts; Jawil Sirmons 8 pts; Jah’Zyree Smith 8 pts; Connor Orlopp 6 pts
Naples (6-13) 45
Honeoye (16-1) 75
The Bulldogs continued their dominant stretch, earning a 16th consecutive victory, the longest win streak in the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. Their only defeat this season was a three-point loss to South Seneca in their season opener 65 days ago.
NAP: Oliver Bruen 14 pts; Maddox Mannella 11 pts; Colin Kenney 11 pts
HON: Landon Washburn 37 pts; Owen Reynolds 13 pts (3 three-pointers); Owen Cuba 8 pts; Dylan Washburn 6 pts
East Rochester (15-3) 74
North Rose-Wolcott (4-15) 32
ER: Judah Tanner 19 pts; Raydavion Allen 15 pts; Elijah Tanner 14 pts; William Disdier-Pendones 7 pts; Justice Allen 6 pts
NRW: Cody Crane 12 pts; Dayton Laird 6 pts; Evan DeWispelaere 5 pts
Bloomfield (5-14) 67
HAC (2-17) 56
BLM: Ben Jones 20 pts; Sean Totton 17 pts; Braedon Smith 10 pts; Grady Rogers 8 pts; Caleb Beadnell 5 pts
HAC: Kaisan Ashford 17 pts; James Michael 15 pts; Ryan D’Arduini 9 pts; Josh Person 7 pts; Oliver Riveros 6 pts
Williamson (7-9) 62
Marion (0-18) 35
Canandaigua (15-3) 63
Greece Arcadia (5-14) 44
CAN: Connor Chapman 33 pts; Kobe Maroney 11 pts; Finn Damann 9 pts
NEXT SLATE OF GAMES (2/14)
Mynderse (10-8)
Newark (8-10)
7 p.m.
Waterloo (13-4)
Geneva (13-5)
7 p.m.
Palmyra-Macedon (10-7)
Wayne (16-2)
7 p.m.
Victor (6-11)
Irondequoit (9-9)
7:15 p.m.
Penn Yan (1-16)
Midlakes (4-14)
7:30 p.m.
Red Jacket (11-6)
Red Creek (12-6)
7:30 p.m.
Canandaigua (15-3)
Honeoye Falls-Lima (6-12)
7:45 p.m.
GIRLS BASKETBALL (2/13)
Newark (14-5) 55
Mynderse (8-11) 27
NEW: TaKyla Vaughn 23 pts; Karina Natale 12 pts; Malia Brown 8 pts; Naomi Jones 6 pts
MYN: Chelsea Korzeniewski 11 pts; Hannah O’Brien 8 pts
Eugenio Maria DeHostos Charter (3-16) 30
Geneva (13-7) 74
EMDC: Jeraily Perez 14 pts; Laila Perez 12 pts
GEN: Katelyn Good 23 pts; Trinity Maxon 13 pts; Zyla Reid 10 pts
Sodus (1-17) 22
Red Creek (11-9) 42
Victor (8-10) 56
Irondequoit (6-13) 29
VIC: Vanessa Chumacero 17 pts; Maia Pronti 16 pts
NEXT SLATE OF GAMES (2/14)
Clyde-Savannah (13-6)
North Rose-Wolcott (2-17)
6 p.m.
Honeoye (5-13)
Naples (10-8)
6:30 p.m.
Bloomfield (13-6)
Waterloo (14-4)
7 p.m.
Midlakes (5-13)
Penn Yan (7-11)
7 p.m.
HAC (9-7)
Marcus Whitman (15-1)
7 p.m.
Romulus (2-16)
Dundee/Bradford (14-3)
7 p.m.
Gananda (11-5)
Williamson/Marion (9-10)
7 p.m.
Gates Chili (3-16)
Canandaigua (13-5)
7:15 p.m.
East Rochester (10-9)
Lyons (15-2)
7:15 p.m.
Wayne (2-14)
Palmyra-Macedon (12-5)
7:30 p.m.
Kyle leads sports coverage and hosts the Concrete Jungle podcast. Have a lead or question? Send it to [email protected].