Zanesville Christian 86, Wayside Christian 29
At Bucyrus, Eric "Gee" Brown rifled in a career-high 33 points, including 10 of 12 from the field with two threes, seven of seven at the line and five boards for the visiting Warriors (4-1).
Zanesville used a variety of backcuts to notch easy layups, hitting a sizzling 34 of 50 from the field for 68 percent including 27 of 35 twos and seven of 15 threes. The Warriors led 21-2 after one quarter and didn't allow a first basket into midway through the second period as they led 40-10 at halftime.
Noah "Big Gee" Medich added 21 points and eight rebounds, Tyler Collins 14 points and four steals and Jacob "The Snake" Moore seven assists for the winners who held a 28-13 margin on the backboards and limited Wayside (0-5) to 10 of 34 shooting while forcing them into 26 turnovers.
The Warriors host High Street Christian at 7 p.m. next Friday.And the TR is sending a photographer for the BIG GAME![/glow]
Zanesville Christian (2-2) won the junior high game 35-30 behind Justin Thrush's 24 points and 10 by Nathan Medich.
