WARRIORS WIN DOUBLE OT THRILLER AT HOME
East Ashtabula, OH-
In another nail-biting contest that required not one but two overtimes to determine the victor, the Edgewood Warriors emerged triumphant against the Jefferson Falcons with a final score of 77-72. The game was a showcase of incredible skill and determination from both teams, with standout performances from key players keeping fans on the edge of their seats.
Quarter-wise Breakdown:
| QUARTER SCORES | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT1 | OT2 | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Warriors | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 77 |
| Jefferson Falcons | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 72 |
Top Performers:
Edgewood Warriors:
- Jacob Ernst: The standout player for the Warriors, Jacob Ernst, dominated the court with an impressive 33 points, including a remarkable 9 points in overtime.
- Logan Kray: Contributing significantly to the team’s success, Logan Kray showcased his skills with a notable 30 points, including 10 crucial points in overtime, including a remarkable 4-point play.
- Brady Andrejack: Chipping in with 6 points.
- Russell Thomas: Adding 4 points to the Warriors’ total.
- Mason Thorr and Zach Carlton Hull: Both players contributed 2 points each.
Jefferson Falcons:
- Anthony Covetta: The leading scorer for the Falcons, Anthony Covetta, displayed an outstanding performance, finishing the game with an impressive 34 points, including four 3-pointers, three of which came in overtime.
- Joey DeGeorge: Contributed 12 points to the team’s total.
- Dylan Beebe: Added 11 points to the Falcons’ score.
- Robbie Pisano and Joel Navarro: Both players scored 6 points each.
- Terry Brown: Rounded up the scoring with 3 points.
Game Summary:
The Edgewood Warriors faced their second overtime challenge of the season, with Jacob Ernst and Logan Kray leading the charge. Ernst’s 34-point performance, with a stellar 9 points in overtime, and Kray’s 30 points, including a clutch 4-point play, secured the hard-fought victory.
On the opposing side, Anthony Covetta’s incredible 34-point game, featuring crucial 3-pointers in overtime, kept the Jefferson Falcons in contention until the final buzzer.
Upcoming Matches:
The Edgewood Warriors (8-2) will return to their home court on January 12, 2024, to face the Madison Blue Streaks (8-3). Meanwhile, the Jefferson Falcons (4-4) will host the Harvey Red Raiders (6-5) in their next game. The Red Raiders are entering the matchup following a 74-50 loss to the Perry Pirates. Basketball enthusiasts can expect another thrilling clash as these teams vie for supremacy on the court.
