DRAGONS SERVE UP A WIN FOR THE SENIORS

NILES OH- In a thrilling senior night showdown, Niles exacted revenge on Girard, securing a decisive 53-43 victory and splitting the season series with the Indians.

Leading the way for Niles was Anthony Budak, who delivered a stellar performance with 14 points, followed closely by Yoursene Blackmon contributing 12 points. Truth Carey-Hardin added 9 points, while Avon Fryer chipped in with 8 points to seal the win for the Red Dragons.

Despite a valiant effort from Girard, led by Ahmad Curd with 14 points and Kaiden Clare and Stephen Sims each contributing 8 points, they couldn’t overcome Niles’ determined performance.

With this crucial win, Niles improves their record to 5-14 and looks to build on their momentum as they face Newton Falls next Tuesday. On the other hand, Girard, now 2-16, will regroup and prepare for their upcoming matchup against Jefferson on Saturday.