The Pettisville boys basketball team dropped to 1-3, 0-2 in the Buckeye Border Conference with a 57-48 loss to Edon, Thursday, Dec. 16.
The score was tied at 13 after one period, but Edon outscored the Birds 20-16 in the second to take a 33-29 advantage into halftime.
Pettisville closed the difference to two, 41-39, after three. The Blue Bombers won the fourth quarter 13-9 for the nine-point margin of victory.
Taylor Short led PHS with 11 points, including two three-pointers.
Ryan Wells led Edon with 16 points. Also in double figures were Zach Hug with 15 and Brien Moore with 10.
Pettisville was 15-47 from the field for 32%, while Edon was 21-47 for 45%. The Birds won the rebounding battle 35-34, but committed 20 turnovers to Edon’s 16.
BOX SCORE | |
PETTISVILLE (48) – Rupp 4, T. | |
Short 11, Klopfenstein 2, Reyes 2, | |
Bruner 8, King 9, Pursel 7, Borton 5. | |
Totals 15-15-48. | |
EDON (57) – Koleff 6, Parrish | |
3, Kesler 2, Hug 15, R. Wells 16, T. | |
Wells 5, Moore 10. Totals 21-13-57. | |
PHS 13 16 10 9 – 48 | |
EHS 16 20 8 13 – 57 | |
Reserve score: Edon won in | |
overtime, 21-20. |
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