Lions roar past Bombers hoops teams
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Elizabethtown-Lewis boys basketball team built a big lead in the first half and hung on to beat Lake Placid 52-35 on Tuesday night.
The Blue Bombers fought back with a 17-10 third quarter, but the damage had already been done. The Lions capped the victory by outscoring Lake Placid 21-12 in the fourth.
Tarik Cucunjanin led Lake Placid in scoring with nine points, while teammate Scott Rossi chipped in six.
Zac Noka-Bailey led all scorers with 23 points for the Lions. Teammate Cortland White had 10 points.
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GIRLS BASKETBALL
Elizabethtown-Lewis 43, Lake Placid 15
LAKE PLACID – The Elizabethtown-Lewis girls basketball team held Lake Placid below 10 points in every quarter on the way to a 43-15 victory Tuesday night.
Jasmin Barnes poured in 20 points and Lily Whalen had nine to pace the Lions.
Chloe Uebrick led the Blue Bombers with four points.