Boys basketball
Kenmore 72, Garfield 64
Senior Desean Ballinger scored a game-high 26 points and the host Cardinals (2-2, 2-0) outscored the Golden Rams (0-4, 0-2) 21-17 in the fourth quarter to pull away for the City Series win.
The Cardinals led 51-47 after the third quarter but dominated the fourth quarter for their second City Series win of the season.
Senior Trey Raines scored 18 points and Oshay Vinson had 11 points, 10 rebounds and four steals for the Cardinals.
Anthony Wallace scored 20 points and Noland Hamilton added 15 for the Golden Rams.
Green 61, Wadsworth 50
Josh Pritchard scored 13 points and the visiting Bulldogs (3-0, 2-0) defeated the Grizzlies (1-3, 1-1) to remain perfect in Suburban League play.
Kenton Keeslar and Dan Fanelly each scored 12 points for the Bulldogs. Austin White led the Grizzlies with 21 points.
Firestone 84, North 58
Senior Jerome Lane’s 29 points and 11 rebounds led the host Falcons over the Vikings in a City Series game.
Senior Kevin Gladney scored 17 points for the Falcons and Damon Bowman scored 29 points and had six rebounds for the Vikings.
Copley 61, Tallmadge 54
Senior Aregeros Turner scored 15 points to lead the visiting Indians (1-3, 1-1 Suburban) to their first win of the season.
Cleveland Central Cath. 69, East 60
Sophomore Derik Lewis scored a game-high 22 points, including five 3-pointers, but the host Dragons (0-2) lost to the Ironmen (3-0).
Strongsville 65, Stow 54
The host Mustangs (1-3) outscored the Bulldogs (2-2) 23-15 in the fourth quarter to pull away for their first win of the season. Kyle Meehan led the Mustangs with 20 points and junior Matt Beach led the Bulldogs with 19 points and 10 rebounds.
Nordonia 82, Cloverleaf 54
Senior Chris Scott scored 25 points, sophomore Max Hartman scored a career-high 22 points and the host Knights (3-1, 2-0) defeated the Colts (1-2, 0-2) in a Suburban League game. Hartman also made a career-high six 3-pointers for the Knights. Brandon Johnson led the Colts with 13 points.
Hudson 74, Parma Normandy 31
Senior Steven Boslet and sophomore Mitch Guadagni each scored 13 points for the host Explorers (2-1).
Shaker Heights 69, Cuyahoga Falls 62
Junior Angelo Cugini scored 19 points, junior Josh Ricker scored 15 points but the visiting Black Tigers (3-1) suffered their first loss of the season to the Raiders (1-1).
Windham 68, Waterloo 36
Seniors Cameron Pozsgai and Matt Knight each scored 19 points to lead the visiting Bombers.
