Local Sports Journal

The Mona Shores boys basketball team defeated Reeths-Puffer 57-47 in an O-K Black Conference game Friday night.

The Sailors took advantage of a Rocket team that struggled both offensively and defensively throughout the first half.

Shores’ D’Quintaye Ross (1) takes the ball in for a layup against Puffers’ Joey Olson (22).  Photo/Eric Sturr

Shores’ D’Quintaye Ross (1) takes the ball in for a layup against Puffers’ Joey Olson (22). Photo/Eric Sturr

D’Quintaye Ross led the Sailors with 18 points and 10 rebounds while Kobe Burse had nine points and 12 rebounds.

The Rockets were led by Deandre Oakes-Owens with 14 points while Jordan Cooley added 11 points.

LAKES 8

Fremont 57, Orchard View 49 – The Packers (4-9, 3-3) used a 14-8 third quarter advantage to pull away. Fremont was led by Nathan Hoffman with 14 points and Mason McDowell with 13 points. The Cardinals (2-11, 0-6) were led by Matias Keyes with 24 points.

O-K RED

East Kentwood 65 Grand Haven 53 – Grand Haven, which dropped to 5-8 overall and 3-4 in the league, was led by Adam Abraham and Schaefer Thelen with 16 points each.

CSAA

Hesperia 67, Morley-Stanwood 58 – The Panthers used balanced scoring in route to victory Friday. Jake Palmer led the Panthers with 19 points and Joe Allen also added 17 points.

Kent City 72, Holton 54 – The Eagles (8-5, 6-1) used a 19-11 third quarter to fly away from Holton (4-9, 2-5). Kent City was led by Nick Alt with 19 points and Dustin Heeringa with 16 points. Holton was led by Kevin Slowik with 13 points.

RIVER VALLEY

West Michigan Christian 58, Grand River Prep 52 – The Warriors (10-4, 4-0) used a 19-7 second quarter advantage to pull away Friday night. Nate Dugener paced the Warriors with 13 points. Jacob Ray added a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Devin Eekhoff had 12 points and Kyle Kingma 10.