BOONSBORO – Joey Dorsey collected 18 points and 10 rebounds as North Hagerstown clamped down on Boonsboro early on Friday enroute to a 78-50 victory.
North lead 25-10 after the first quarter and 50-26 at the half ease away to the win. Boonsboro turned the ball over 19 times.
Brayden Cespedes added 17 points for the Hubs and dealt out seven assists. Tristan Redick was North’s other scorer with double figures with 12, coming on four 3-point shots.
Ty’Qwell Fauntleroy had four steals for North Hagerstown.
North, which held a 67-37 lead after three quarters, led by as many as 37 points.
South Hagerstown 54, Catoctin 50
DJ Wade scored 11 points with seven rebounds and Nazir Mitchell led with 13 points as the Rebels held off Catoctin for the win.
Percell Clay helped South control the backboards with 13 rebounds.
Thursday
Williamsport 74, Smithsburg 44
James Hare scored 12 points and Jacob Tyler added 10 as Smithsburg was dealt a loss by Williamsport.
Other Friday scores
Northern Garrett 74, Hancock 38
Brunswick 67, Clear Spring 30
Girls basketball
Smithsburg 70, Williamsport 41
WILLIAMSPORT – Claire Bono and Skyla Mastronardi combined for 41 points as the Leopards took controls for a victory over Williamsport.
Bono had another all-around game with 18 points, while adding 10 rebounds, five assists and five steal to pace Smithsburg. Mastronardi took scoring honors with 23 points – including three three-point baskets, while dishing out eight assists.
Jenna Todd was the third Leopard to reach double figures with 12 points and added five blocked shots.
Catoctin 54, South Hagerstown 32
Aniyah Freeman led South with 20 points but the Rebels couldn’t slow down Catoctin.
Brooke Williams led the Cougars with 12 points, while Kelsey Troxell added 11.
Kristen Gyamfi had four points for the Rebels, while Eliyana Barnes and Diamond Lloyd added 3 each.
OTHER SCORE
North Hagerstown 61, Boonsboro 59
Wrestling
Catoctin edges Smithsburg
Smithsburg fell victim to three forfeits and the Leopards dropped a 42-38 decision to Catoctin on Wednesday in their home opener.
It was Smithsburg’s first match under new head coach Matthew Crutchfield. Crutchfield replaced longtime coach Joe Dietrich, who retired earlier this season, ending his long, Hall of Fame career.
Smithsburg honored Dietrich before the match as a number of his former wrestlers came returned to the school to pay their respects. Dietrich is a member of the National Wrestling, Maryland State Wrestling and Washington County Sport Hall of Fames for his 47 years of coaching.
