NEW RICHMOND — After a close first quarter, it was all New Richmond Friday night against Wilmington.

The Lions scored 50 points in the middle two quarters and went on to defeat Wilmington 80-54 in SBAAC American Division boys basketball.

The Hurricane trailed 13-11 after one but steadily fell behind the rest of the way. It was 36-25 at halftime and 63-43 after three quarters.

Both teams are 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the American Division. Batavia sits atop the early-season standings at 2-0.

The loss stops Wilmington’s briefs two-game win streak.

The Lions were 30 for 59 from the field but only 3 for 15 from three-point range.

SUMMARY

December 17, 2021

@New Richmond High School

New Richmond 80 Wilmington 54

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NR^13^23^27^17^^80

(80) NEW RICHMOND (fg-3fg-ft-tp) Ackerman 10-0-4-24 Carmosino 1-1-0-3 Ernst 3-1-4-11 Sininger 8-0-5-21 Snider 3-1-0-7 Abott 1-0-3-5 Shockley 3-0-0-6 Skaggs 0-0-1-1 Stephen 0-0-0-0 Tidball 1-0-0-2 Wilson 0-0-0-0 TOTALS 30-3-17-80

FIELD GOALS: NR (30-59) Sininger 8-13 Ackerman 10-18

3 PT FIELD GOALS: NR (3-15)

FREE THROWS: CN (17-24) Ackerman 4-4 Ernst 4-5 Sininger 5-7

REBOUNDS: NR-36 (Ackerman 11)

ASSISTS: NR-20 (Ackermann 4)

STEALS: NR-15 (Ernst 3)

BLOCKED SHOTS: NR-1

TURNOVERS: NR-20