Tribe falls to NBHS

NEW BREMEN, Ohio — A slow third quarter did enough damage to hurt the Indians.

After scoring only two points in the third period, the Fort Recovery High School boys basketball team lost to the New Bremen Cardinals 51-47 on Friday.

The Indians (3-8, 1-3 Midwest Athletic Conference) held a 27-18 advantage at the intermission that got wiped away by a slow third quarter. The Cardinals (7-5. 2-2 MAC) outpaced FRHS 13-2 with the only Tribe bucket coming from Gavin Evers, the team’s leading scorer with 12.

Gavin Dickie led New Bremen with 20 points, while Gavin Quellhorst added 13.

Tigers top

BLUFFTON — Despite a 32-point performance by Hallie Schwieterman, Jay County’s girls basketball team fell to the Bluffton Tigers 75-45 on Friday.

Schwieterman was the only player from Jay County (7-8, 2-2 Allen County Athletic Conference) with more than one made basket, hitting 11 in total.

Three Tigers (14-2, 5-0 ACAC) reached double figures, with Isabella Stout putting up a team-high 23.