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Show eee Trio de de:adic dlocked in Weber County— junior high race dts business as uSual in the Weber County Junior High Basketball League, as another three-way tie resulted after Fri- til late in the third quarter. Even then, Valley refused to be shook and tied the score with three minutes | left in the game. league lead with 8-2 records. North Ogden’s Casey Barker led all players with 25 points, with teammate Ryan McGarry adding 11 more. Shaun Lewis had 25 points and 15 rebounds day’s play. With just two games remaining, Wahlquist, North Ogden and South Ogden are tied for the Of South -games. Ogden played downed Friday, Roy 48- 46, Sandridge downed T.H. Bell 67-57, and North Ogden tipped Valley 60-59. Wahlquist. which | session of the lead ajter pla | At T.H. Bell, Sandridge broke open a 41-41 tie at halftime to ‘rout the Minutemen. The Scorpions obtained a 10-point lead and then stalled, and &.H. Bell was never able to mount. a | comeback. Rod Belnap popped in 21 points to lead Sandridge, now _ 2-6 in league play. Shane Tafoya added 19 and Craig Miles tanked 10 more. For T.H. Bell. which Slipped to 1-9 with the loss, Rob Thomas led all scorers 28 points. . At Huntsville, North Ogden didn’t overtake pesky Valley un- — for Valley, which fell to 2-9. Matt Jensen also contributed 10 points to the Bulldog cause. At South Ogden, the Spartans had a terrible time slipping past 4-5 Roy, but South Ogden soph- omore Jim Woolverton came to the rescue by hitting five of six foul pitches and a crucial field goal down the stretch. Roy had three shots at the basket in the final seconds to tie the game, but couldn’t get a shot to drop. South Ogden never trailed in the game and jumped out to a commanding 19-3 be- fore Roy got back in the game and took a slim lead in the third period. Darrin Bideaux scored 15 points and pulled down $10 re- bounds to pace South | Ogden, while Brett Flint led the Red- _ skins with 10 points. Teams | remain tied N. Ogden, Wahiquist take wins North Ogden won its ninth a three-way tie. South Ogden Straight game and Wahilquist | now sports an 8-3 record, while pulled out an overtime squeaker Wahlquist and North Ogden are as the two teams remained Wee for tlthe league lead n_ in Weberer County Junior High basketball action Tuesday. The score was tied. 44-44 after three quarters, but Roy broke the game open in the final stan- 9-2. za. Roy was paced by Scott JorMeanwhile, at Wahl tiist the gensen’s 16 points, Rick Morgan Eagles needed an overtime seshad 15 and Brett Flint and Darion. with Sand Ridge to kee] Its. in Green had 10 each. share of the league lead. All of T.H. Bell’s scoring came from four players. Rob Thomas, The lead changed hands re- North Ogden knocked South out of a share of first place with a 54-52 win; Wahlquist went to peatedly, but most of the time overtime before defeating Sand — the -36; Ridge 42-36; scoreboard showed tie. — Dewayne and Roy took a scores. The game was knotted 62-54 road win over T.H. Bell. 16-16 at the half and 36-36 after At North Ogden, the Knights regulation. The Eagles shut out put South Ogden away when Sand Ridge'in the overtime £08 : Ryan McGarry made a pair of ion. free throws to put North Ogden Scott Gales made 20 points up by four with seconds remainand carried Wahiquist down the ing in the game. McGarry stretch. our aunt scored 13 wound up with 18 points and Casey Barker had 16 for North Ogden. South’s Mike Sivulich At EE ‘Bell, Bae aarcoved . led the way with 19 points, ai ht season. Coe to : S while Jim Woolverton had 17. South Ogden’s loss breaks up s Mitchell and Kenny Borque had 14 points apiece, and Dave Marino added 12. League play concludes Friday. |