Two boys basketball games and three girls contests involving West Michigan Conference teams took place Monday night.
Here is a roundup of action from Feb. 6, 2023:
BOYS BASKETBALL
MASON COUNTY CENTRAL 51, KENT CITY 40: Visiting Mason County Central used a 23-12 fourth-quarter scoring advantage to pull out the nonleague victory and snap a two-game skid.
MCC leaders:
Jayden Perrone 25 points
Will Chye 16 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 steals
Kent City leaders:
Nick Rode 8 points
Jaret Jaramillo 8 points
Jake Perry 7 points
Records:
MCC 11-4 (5-2 WMC Rivers)
Kent City 7-6 (5-2 CSAA)
MUSKEGON HEIGHTS ACADEMY 49, FREMONT 46: Host Fremont struggled to make shots for the second-straight game, finishing 30 percent from the floor and 6-of-23 from the free-throw line in this nonleague loss.
Muskegon Heights leaders:
No stats submitted
Fremont leader:
Jordon McDonald 26 points, 9 rebounds
Records:
Muskegon Heights Academy 3-8 (Independent)
Fremont 8-6 (3-4 WMC Lakes)
GIRLS BASKETBALL
HART 44, WYOMING POTTER’S HOUSE CHRISTIAN 26: This game was postponed twice before, but the teams were finally able to make their Cornerstone University Showcase matchup happen. Hart outscored Potter’s House 27-11 over the second and third quarters combined.
Hart leaders:
Addi Hovey 19 points, 12 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals
Abby Hicks 17 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 12 steals
Mariana VanAgtmael 6 rebounds, 4 steals
Potter’s House Christian leaders:
No stats submitted
Records:
Hart 14-2 (8-0 WMC Rivers)
Potter’s House Christian 12-5 (3-0 Alliance)
BENZIE CENTRAL 55, MANISTEE 41: Visiting Manistee fell into a 16-2 deficit to start the game and made a run to get back into it but could not get over the hump in this nonleague defeat.
Benzie Central leaders:
No stats submitted
Manistee leaders:
Libby McCarthy 13 points, 7 rebounds
Jayna Edmondson 12 points
Allison Kelley 9 rebounds
Records:
Benzie Central 11-6 (7-3 Northwest)
Manistee 7-10 (4-5 WMC Lakes)
NEWAYGO 38, RAVENNA 35: Grace Painter’s 3-pointer with 1.4 seconds remaining lifted visiting Newaygo to the nonleague win over Ravenna.
Newaygo leaders:
Grace Painter 12 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals
Naomi Schillman 11 points
Barbara Toth 10 points, 6 rebounds
Ravenna leaders:
Emma Gillard 10 points
Addy Gilliard 10 points
Teghan Sterken 6 points
Records:
Newaygo 5-13 (2-6 CSAA)
Ravenna 5-10 (2-6 WMC Rivers)
