SPARTANS START FAST; FINISH STRONG AGAINST HOWLAND

BOARDMAN, OH- Boardman used a fast start, jumping on Howland 21-0 to start the game, to earn an AAC victory, 64-31.

Derrick Anderson had a game-high 20 points, to go with 5 assists. Tommy Fryda hit three 3-balls on his way to 11points. Daeone Martin added 8 points while playing strong defense, snagging 4 steals. Charlie Davis had 7 points and 3 rebounds. Ethan Andersen added 5 points and 5 rebounds. Trey DePietro chipped in with 4 points and 4 rebounds. Jimmy Goske, Andrew Clark and Luke Ryan rounded out the scoring with 3 points each. Goske and Clark connecting from beyond the arc. Zach Ryan had a strong floor game with 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Connor Miller was a big factor defensively and Joey Zahran grabbed 2 rebounds for the Spartans.

The win moves Boardman’s record to 14-1 (5-0) on the season. The Spartans travel to Tallmadge on a Friday to take on a tough Blue Devil squad.

*Story contributed by Pat Birch and boardmanathletics.org