Photo by Bruce Rolfe
C-S improves to 2-1 with the win.
The Panthers, who led 12-8 after one quarter, held the home team to two free throws and a three-point basket in the second quarter and took a 26-13 lead into halftime.
C-S extended the lead to 14 points (39-25) after three quarters.
Athens took advantage of 15 more free throw opportunities, knocking down 15-of-28 attempts while C-S was 4-for-13.
Mason Shannon was the lone Panther to reach double figures in scoring with 15 points.
Climax-Scotts 12 14 13 8 - 47
Athens 8 5 12 8 - 33
CLIMAX-SCOTTS: Mason Shannon 15, Alex Wurtzel 3, Dane Sattler 4, Maddox Wyman 4, Hunter LaSala 4, Tye Chambers 3, Liam LaSala 7, Nyle Sattler 7
Free throws: C-S 4-13
ATHENS: B. Vosburgh 4, B. Godfrey 2, J. Crummel 2, S. Hall 8, J. Bronsink 1, A. Lane 16
Free throws: Athens 15-28
3-point baskets: C-S 3 (Alex Wurtzel 1, Tye Chambers 1, Nyle Sattler 1)/Athens 2 (B. Vosburgh 1, A. Lane 1)
C-S Secures 1st Win
The Climax-Scotts boys varsity basketball team used strong defense and a big start to secure its first win of the young season, a 51-16 victory over Jackson Christian December 9 at C-S Jr./Sr. High School.
Led by Mason Shannon’s seven points, six Panthers entered the scoring column in the first quarter to take a commanding 21-2 lead after one quarter.
C-S’ strong defense continued in the second quarter when the home team held the visitors to two baskets and a free throw for a 33-8 lead at halftime.
A pair of three-point baskets by Caleb Lanham was Jackson Christian’s only offense in the third quarter and C-S took a 46-14 lead into the fourth quarter.
Shannon and Maddox Wyman each finished with 12 points and Tye Chambers and Liam LaSala both scored eight points.
Jackson Christian 2 6 6 2 - 16
Climax-Scotts 21 12 13 5 - 51
Mason Shannon 12, Alex Wurtzel 5, Maddox Wyman 12, Hunter LaSala 4, Tye Chambers 8, Liam LaSala 8, Nyle Sattler 2
Free throws: C-S 6-14/Jackson Christian 1-4
3-point baskets: C-S 1 (Alex Wurtzel)/Jackson Christian 3 (Caleb Lanham 2, Robert Horn 1)
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