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The Whitehall boys basketball team defeated Mona Shores in a highly competitive 55-54 non-conference contest on Saturday night.
After Mona Shores took a 54-53 lead with 25 seconds left, Whitehall called timeout with just nine seconds left.
Following the timeout, Red Watson made a dive and pass to Andrew Durbin who made a four-foot jumper with just 1.9 seconds left.
Mona Shores attempted to inbound the ball to half court but the pass was tipped away and time expired.
Casey Lownds led the Vikings with 26 points and 10 rebounds while Durbin totaled 11 points and six rebounds.
Whitehall is now 4-1 overall on the season following the victory.
Kent City 45, Grant 30 – Kent City used a 29-14 first half advantage to take down Grant on Saturday.
Kyler Larson totaled 18 points for the Eagles (3-2, 2-1) while Casen Armstrong chipped in 11 points in the victory.
GRAND HAVEN 47, CALEDONIA 37 – Grand Haven led after every quarter on Saturday in a OK-Red Conference victory.
With the win, Grand Haven improves to 4-0 overall on the season.
Nic Stump led the Buccaneers with 23 points on the day.
FREMONT 49, SHELBY 37 – Fremont held Shelby to just 12 points in the second half on Saturday to pick up a victory.
Braiden McDonald led the Packers (4-2, 3-1) with 18 points an seven rebounds while Logan Nelson had 10 points. Joshua Zerfas totaled eight points, seven assists and seven steals.
Logan Claeys led the Tigers with 11 points on the day.
COOPERSVILLE 70, LUDINGTON 45 – Ludington was outscored 20-7 in the third quarter on Saturday in a non-conference loss.
Peyton LaCombe led the Orioles with 19 points and 10 rebounds while David Shillinger had seven points and five assists.
ORCHARD VIEW 83, OAKRIDGE 54 – Ke’ontae Barnes led the Cardinals with 25 points, six assists, six rebounds and three steals on Saturday in a non-conference victory.
Jay Jay Tunstull finished with 21 points, five rebounds, three steals and three assists as well for Orchard View.
Orchard View is now 6-0 overall on the season.
