Muhlenberg scored 31 points in the third quarter and held off Reading High in the final eight minutes for a 71-68 BCIAA Division 1 win in a matchup of unbeaten boys basketball teams on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
The Muhls (5-0, 2-0) trailed 40-30 at halftime but outscored the Red Knights (3-1, 0-1) 31-15 in the third quarter to take a 61-55 lead. Eli Hemmings had 13 of his game-high 25 points in the quarter.<\/p>\n
In the fourth quarter, Nelson Malave had 4 of his 15 points and Justin Armstrong 3 of his 19 as the Muhls scored just 10 points but their defense held the Red Knights to 13 as their comeback was thwarted.<\/p>\n
Jostin DeCastro led Reading High with 21 points, Weshly Rosario had 20, and Javon Merriweather 15.<\/p>\n
Berks Catholic 47, Gov. Mifflin 38<\/p>\n
Kingston McKoy and Carmelo Harper combined for 29 points to lead Berks Catholic to a 47-38 BCIAA Division 1 win over Gov. Mifflin in boys basketball on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
McKoy, the 6-3 all-state guard, had 17 points for the Saints (3-1, 2-0) and Harper chipped in 12. Also for Berks Catholic, Johnny Giesa had 7 points.<\/p>\n
For the Mustangs (1-4, 0-2), Ian Fleming had 13 points.<\/p>\n
Wilson 64, Twin Valley 34<\/p>\n
Correll Akings scored 10 points and nine other Bulldogs scored in Wilson\u2019s 64-34 BCIAA win over Twin Valley on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
Michael Glover and Gabe Nyembo each had 9 points and Nehemiah McClean 8 for Wilson (2-2, 1-1 Division 1).<\/p>\n
Carter Schmidt had 13 points for the Raiders (1-1, 0-1 Division 2).<\/p>\n
Exeter 65, Conrad Weiser 49<\/p>\n
Jayden Ware scored 17 points to lead Exeter to a 65-49 BCIAA win over Conrad Weiser on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
Also for the Eagles (3-1, 1-0 Division 2), Jackson Kozik and Carter Oxenreider each scored 14 points, and Braylon Reinert had 8.<\/p>\n
For the Scouts (2-5, 0-2), Collin Moore had 13 points and Camren Melendez 11.<\/p>\n
Wyomissing 61, Daniel Boone 47<\/p>\n
Dom Arguelles scored 16 points as four Spartans scored in double figures in a 61-47 BCIAA win over Daniel Boone on Thursday night.<\/p>\n
Danny Fleischood had 14 for the Spartans (3-1, 2-0 Division 3) and Brady Eisenhower and Daniel Moyer each had 13. Eisenhower made three 3-pointers in the game.<\/p>\n
For the Blazers (2-2, 1-1 Division 2), Daniel Boyle had 13 points and Taran Robinson 10.<\/p>\n
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