Southern girls move to 17-0
GIRLS
Southern 64, Valley 23
SALINEVILLE — Katie Kellogg and Allyssa Shroades combined for 45 points and 11 assists as Southern Local ran past Valley Christian, 64-23, Friday in Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference play.
The Indians improve to 17-0 overall and 11-0 in league play, one game ahead of Columbiana.
Kellogg totaled 23 points, nine assists, eight rebounds and six steals and Shroades had 22 points, including six three-pointers, with two assists, two rebounds and four steals.
Makenna Jones added 13 points, three asssists, three steals and two rebounds, Maddy Jones seven rebounds and two assists and Kalayah Crute grabbed four rebounds.
Kellogg scored 12 points and Shroades seven in the first quarter as the Indians took a 21-5 lead. They widened the margin to 47-12 at halftime and held Valley scoreless in the third quarter.
Valley (5-6, 4-6 EOAC) will play at Lowellville on Saturday, while Southern travels to Leetonia on Thursday.
SL: 21-26-8- 9–64
VC: 5- 7-0-11–23
SOUTHERN LOCAL SCORING: Katie Kellogg 9-3-23, Allyssa Shroades 7-2-22, Ava Reed 0-0-0, Kalayah Crute 0-0-0, Makenna Jones 5-1-13, Sara Hawk 0-0-0, Hailey Maines 0-0-0, Haylee Kellogg 0-0-0, Raelea Carosiello 1-0-2, Lidia Spahlinger 0-0-0, Emma Boyle 0-0-0, Maddy Jones 2-0-4. TEAM TOTALS: 24, 6-10: 64.
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCORING: Dynasty Bratton 2-0-4, Serenity Robinson 2-0-5, Sania Stanley 1-0-2, Brooklyn Barnette 1-1-4, Aaliyah Underwood 2-0-4, Na’ariyah Graham 2-0-4. TEAM TOTALS: 10, 1-3: 23.
Three-point goals: Southern 10 (Shroades 6, K. Kellogg 2, Makenna Jones 2), Valley 2 (Robinson, Barnett).
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BOYS
Valley 79, Southern 30
YOUNGSTOWN –Valley Christian remaining within striking distance in the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference by downing Southern 79-30 in boys action Friday.
The Eagles improve to 7-4 overall and 7-2 in league play, one game behind Columbiana and Lisbon
The Indians drop to 1-12 and 0-9 in the EOAC.
Jacob McCurdy led the Indians with 11 points.
Valley will host Heartland on Tuesday, while Southern travels to Tuscarawas Central on Wednesday.
SO: 10-11- 5 4–30
VC: 26-24-19-10–79
SOUTHERN SCORING: Jack Pitts 1-1-3, Landen Heffner 1-0-2, Jacob McCurdy 3-3-11, Benjamin Paxson 0-0-0, Aiden Davis 2-1-5, Mason Pitts 4-0-9. TEAM TOTALS: 11-32, 4-6: 30.
VALLEY SCORING: King Swiggett 5-3-13, Mariano Valentino 1-0-2, Dennis Reed 3-0-6, Jordan Tutwiler 10-1-23, Dante Valentino 2-2-6, Deion Miller 2-2-8, Greg Chism 1-1-3, Caleb Harrison 1-2-4, Candido Fernandez 1-0-2, Armoni DuVal 1-0-3, Nigel Currie 1-0-3, Marvel Hammonds 4-0-8. TEAM TOTALS: 32-60, 8-13: 79.
Three-point goals: Southern 4-14 (McCurdy 2, M. Pitts, J. Pitts), Valley 7-21 (Tutwiler 2, Miller 2, Chism, DuVal, Currie).

