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PITTSVILLE – Pittsville shot an efficient 73 percent from the field and defeated Spencer 57-42 in a nonconference boys basketball game Monday night at Pittsville High School.
Matthew Carlson was 8 of 10 from the field and scored a team-high 18 points, and Donny Grossman made all eight of his shots and added 17 points for the Panthers (2-1).
Pittsville led 31-20 at halftime and held on the rest of the way.
Jack Bezlyk led Spencer with 21 points, the only Rocket to score in double figures.
Spencer plays a Cloverbelt Conference East Division game at Owen-Withee on Thursday.
Panthers 57, Rockets 42
Spencer 20 22 – 42
Pittsville 31 26 – 57
SPENCER (42): Jack Bezlyk 8-15 3-5 21, Collin Nieman 2-6 6, Jacob Miller 2-4 1-2 5, Noah Zastrow 2-6 0-0 4, Lukas Ellefson 1-1 0-0 3, Nate Karau 1-1 0-0 2, Austin Bacon 0-0 1-2 1, Vladimir Rivera 0-0 0-1 0. FG: 16-33. FT: 6-13. 3-pointers: 4-12 (Bezlyk 2-4, Ellefson 1-1, Nieman 1-4, Miller 0-1, Zastrow 0-2). Fouls: 11. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-2.
PITTSVILLE (57): Matthew Carlson 8-10 2-8 18, Donny Grossman 8-8 1-1 17, Aidan Masanz 4-5 1-1 11, Bailey Herkert 1-1 1-2 4, Luke Denniston 1-1 0-0 3, Brett Peters 1-1 0-0 2, Trevor Winterhack 1-1 0-0 2. FG: 24-33. FT: 5-12. 3-pointers: 4-7 (Masanz 2-3, Herkert 1-1, Denniston 1-1). Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-1.