Staff Report
Highland bounced back on Friday to defeat visiting Ontario by a 46-40 count in a game that went to double overtime.
The Scots had to battle back in the game. After both teams scored 10 points in the first quarter, Ontario moved in front by a 20-15 margin at the half. Highland trimmed their deficit to a 24-21 score going into the fourth and then took a 13-10 advantage over those eight minutes. Both teams scored four points in the first extra session, but Highland took an 8-2 edge in the second overtime to earn the MOAC win.
Bryleigh Young finished with 13 points to pace Highland, hitting four three-pointers in the process. Aubree Bellamy and Addie Mullins both finished with nine in the game.
Northmor Golden Knights
On Saturday, Northmor topped Temple Christian at home by a 40-32 score.
The Golden Knights trailed 9-6 after the first quarter in a back-and-forth game. They would take an 18-13 lead into the half, but fell behind by a 27-25 margin going into the fourth. However, they would take a 15-5 edge over the final eight minutes to earn the victory.
Madison Simpson scored 13 points to lead Northmor in the game. Alexis See finished with eight.
Rob Hamilton can be reached at 419-946-3010, ext. 1807. Connect with him on Twitter at @SportsMCS
