HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Gananda girls use late fourth-quarter surge to beat Lyons; Geer leads Pal-Mac past Penn Yan; Washburn drops 40 for Honeoye

With exactly one week left in the regular season, 14 games tipped off across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region on Wednesday. The night’s marquee matchup was between Gananda and Lyons girls, where the Blue Panthers stormed back to win, erasing a seven-point deficit in the final 90 seconds and finishing on an 11-1 run to complete a season sweep of the Lions. Meanwhile, the Palmyra-Macedon girls secured a league victory of their own, also completing a season sweep of Penn Yan. Shelby Geer led the Red Raiders with 29 points, and a dominant second half, highlighted by a 17-3 third-quarter advantage, allowed Palmyra-Macedon to take control and pull away for the win.

GIRLS BASKETBALL (2/11)

Gananda (12-6) 48
Lyons (15-3) 45

GAN: Leah Buffan 24 pts; Raegan Quigley 9 pts; Avery Hoffmann 7 pts; Jordyn Brice 5 pts; Emily Buffan 3 pts

LYO: JaNiyah Bell 21 pts; Car’Mella Parker 19 pts; Kamryn Bonnell 3 pts; Areyanna Carter 2 pts

Penn Yan (11-7) 36
Palmyra-Macedon (8-10) 45

PY: Bailey Cooper 19 pts (12 in fourth quarter); Makenna Mullins 10 pts; Sofia Montano 3 pts; Madisen Pierce 2 pts; Abigail Fischer 2 pts

PM: Shelby Geer 29 pts (12 in third quarter); Aubrey Young 9 pts; Julia Belanger 6 pts

Mynderse (7-11) 35
Newark (17-1) 67

MYN: Hannah O’Brien 14 pts; Peyton Verkey 8 pts; Danielle McDermott 7 pts; Reese Markel 4 pts; Gabriella Higby 2 pts

NEW: Karina Natale 19 pts (3 three-pointers); Martianna Chance 19 pts (4 three-pointers); Arizona Chapple 11 pts; Melaniyah Howard 11 pts; Sophia Delfs 4 pts; Khloe Paul 3 pts

Waterloo (13-5) 60
Wayne (7-11) 30

WAT: Gwyn Panek 14 pts; Addison Bree 12 pts; Tangel Williams 10 pts; Khia Moody 9 pts; Delainey Battin 7 pts; Kinsley Bree 5 pts

Marcus Whitman (11-6) 48
Geneva (2-16) 40

MW: Aliysiah Clark 21 pts; Cecilia Conley 16 pts; Evelyn Royston 5 pts; Sophia Snyder 4 pts

GEN: Katelyn Good 10 pts; Heaven Strongs 9 pts; Carmela Mazzocchi 8 pts; Meghan Forbes 8 pts; Yaimary Morales 5 pts

Bloomfield (12-4) 52
Midlakes (8-10) 27

BLM: Calla McCombs 11 pts; Sadie Kachmaryk 10 pts; Marlee Poole 9 pts; Alina Hagen 9 pts; Addison Falsone 8 pts; Sydney Falsone 4 pts

Williamson/Marion (13-6) 51
North Rose-Wolcott (1-17) 42

WM: Ellie Alexander 28 pts; Georgie Alexander 7 pts; Jaecia Bourne 5 pts; Lydia McKay 5 pts; Zoe Mulowary 5 pts

NRW: Laryssa Moore 15 pts; Emily Nevlezer 10 pts; Olivia DeBoerdere 7 pts; Bailey Formenek 6 pts

Sodus (0-17) 19
Red Creek (6-12) 67

NEXT SLATE OF GAMES (2/12)

Dundee/Bradford (10-7)
Red Jacket (7-11)
6 p.m.

BOYS BASKETBALL (2/11)

Dundee/Bradford (9-10) 44
South Seneca (10-8) 56

DB: Brody Ryan 22 pts; Alex Kendall 12 pts; Dominick Spina 6 pts

SS: Kyan Miller-Hopkins 21 pts; Eli Albrecht 16 pts (4 three-pointers); Derek Andrews 7 pts; Maddox Sapio 6 pts; Hayden Dresser 6 pts

Red Jacket (2-16) 49
Honeoye (16-2) 78

RJ: Jackson Kennelly 18 pts; Brayden Lancaster 7 pts; Ashton Trapp 6 pts; Wyatt DeCann 6 pts

HON: Landon Washburn 40 pts; Braiden Schneider 11 pts; Dylan Washburn 7 pts; Collin Downs 7 pts; Garrett Goethals 6 pts; Tyler Scheele 4 pts; Kyle Schmitt 3 pts

HAC (2-15) 21
Naples (15-2) 53

HAC: Carter Bateman 7 pts; Ari Hagelberg 2 pts; Bennett Budziszewski 2 pts; Dante Colaprete 2 pts; Josh Person 2 pts; Kaison Ashford 2 pts; Antonio Ramos 2 pts

NAP: Colin Kenney 20 pts; Maddox Mannella 18 pts; Isaac Ward 8 pts

Penn Yan (2-15) 32
Wayland-Cohocton (10-8) 60

Canandaigua (8-9) 53
Pittsford Sutherland (17-0) 73

Webster Thomas (9-9) 55
Victor (12-6) 66

NEXT SLATE OF GAMES (2/12)

Early College (7-9)
HAC (2-15)
5 p.m.

Red Jacket (2-16)
Hammondsport (5-12)
6 p.m.

Lyons (16-2)
North Rose-Wolcott (2-14)
7 p.m.

Sodus (5-11)
East Rochester (11-4)
7 p.m.

Williamson (10-8)
Gananda (14-3)
7 p.m.

Mynderse (7-10)
Marcus Whitman (3-14)
7 p.m.