Mercury Boys Basketball Roundup (Feb. 27): OJR seniors lead way in win over Pottsgrove
Standings, Scoring Leaders, District Rankings
Owen J. Roberts 59, Pottsgrove 46 >> Seniors Sam Cerimele and Brody Bolyn combined for 35 points as the Wildcats earned a PAC crossover win over the Falcons on Saturday.
Cerimele scored 19, Bolyn scored 16 and Chase Johnson added nine for OJR. Shawn Majors led Pottsgrove with 13 points and was joined in double figures by Manny Allen and Zion Dyches with 10 apiece.
OJR jumped out to a 21-1 lead in the first quarter, which was too much to overcome for the Falcons despite outscoring the Wildcats in two of the next three quarters.
Phoenixville 70, Upper Merion 64 >> Zavier Mayo and Mike Memmo both netted 19 points as the Phantoms came away with a PAC Frontier win on Saturday.
Collin Bowman scored 26 and Madison Tatom finished with 20 for the Vikings. Along with Memmo and Mayo, Will Allain added 12 for Phoenixville.
Methacton 58, Spring-Ford 37 >> Jason Price’s sharpshooting paced the Warriors’ in Saturday’s PAC Liberty win over the Rams.
Price led all scorers with 18 points (6 treys), Cole Hargrove had 13 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks. Brett Byrne 12 points, and Ryan Baldwin finished with 10 points, nine rebounds and five assists.
Nate Santiago scored 11 for Spring-Ford.
Boyertown 48, Oley Valley 38 >> Christian Renninger scorched the nets for the Bears in Saturday’s non-league win.
Renninger knocked down five threes for a game-high 17 points. Tre Diguglielmo and Chris Kiefer both added 14.
