Louisville Falls at Powerhouse Canton McKinley 84-55 – Boys Basketball
Canton McKinley 84, Louisville 55
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The Louisville Leopards Boys Varsity Basketball Team fell to the host Canton McKinley Bulldogs 84-55 Wednesday Night at Canton Memorial Fieldhouse. With the loss, Louisville drops to an even 3-3 on the year.
Will Aljancic hit 3 three-pointers in the first quarter en rout to scoring a team-high 17 points to lead the Leopards. Hayden Nigro and Broc Pickens also dropped in 11 points each for Louisville.
Johnson & Perie Lead Bulldogs to Victory
The Bulldogs led the game throughout after taking a commanding 22-10 lead at the end of the first quarter. McKinley extended their advantage to 46-29 by halftime and 62-42 at the end of the third quarter. The Bulldogs then outscored the Leopards 22-13 in the fourth to seal the game.
Canton McKinley was led by Kobe Johnson who hit 3 three-pointers and poured in a game-high 21 points. Rommelle Perie also hit 3 three-pointers and scored 20 points all in the first half. Perie hit 7 shots from the floor and scored 17 points in the second quarter alone. James McCallough also reached double figures with 10 for the Bulldogs.
Leopards Vs. Bulldogs Basketball Series
Louisville is now 1-11 all-time against Canton McKinley.
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UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the North Canton Hoover Vikings on Tuesday, December 29. JV will begin at 6:00 PM and Varsity will follow around 7:30 PM.
VARSITY STATISTICS
BULLDOGS 84, LEOPARDS 55
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 10-19-13-13—55
Canton McKinley 22-24-16-22—84
LEOPARDS: Aljancic 6 2-2 17, Nigro 5 0-0 11, Pickens 5 1-1 11, Hoffman 3 0-0 6, King 1 1-1 3, Boldon 1 0-2 2, Lingenhoel 1 0-0 2, Seaman 1 0-0 2, Noble 0 1-2 1. TOTAL 23 5-8 55.
3-Pointers (4): Aljancic 3, Nigro
Team FT: 5-8 63%
BULLDOGS: Johnson 8 2-6 21, Perie 8 1-1 20, McCollough 3 2-2 10, Graham 3 1-2 9, Lytle 3 0-0 6, Armstrong 2 0-0 5, Muckle 2 0-0 5, Herring 2 0-0 4, Smith 2 0-0 4. TOTAL 33 6-11 84.
3-Pointers (12): Johnson 3, Perie 3, Graham 2, McCollough 2, Armstrong, Muckle
Team FT: 6-11 55%
Fouls: 12-8 Canton McKinley
Turnovers: 19-10 Louisville
Records: Louisville 3-2
JV: Canton McKinley 77, Louisville 37
JV STATISTICS
BULLDOGS 77, LEOPARDS 37
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Louisville 9-5-16-7—37
Canton McKinley 26-13-19-19—77
LEOPARDS: Nigro 4 7-10 15, Mueller 2 2-3 6, Rode 1 2-2 5, Cherry 1 1-2 3, Gonzalez 1 0-2 3, Veseley 1 0-0 3, Chambers 0 2-2 2. TOTAL 10 14-21 37.
3-Pointers (3): Gonzalez, Rode, Veseley
Team FT: 14-21 67%
BULLDOGS: Foster 10 0-2 22, Henderson 4 2-3 10, Hunt 3 1-2 8, Spicer 4 0-1 8, Welden 3 1-1 8, Compton-Massey 3 0-0 7, Graham 1 3-4 5, McNeil 2 0-0 4, Reynolds 1 1-2 3, Howard 1 0-0 2. TOTAL 32 8-15 77.
3-Pointers (5): Foster 2, Compton-Massey, Hunt, Welden
Team FT: 8-15 53%
Fouls: 18-14 Canton McKinley
Turnovers: 18-6 Louisville
Records: Louisville 3-2