Area roundup: Fieldcrest routs Lexington

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The Fieldcrest boys basketball team rolled to an 88-50 victory over Lexington in a Heart of Illinois Conference game Friday in Lexington.

Newman 72, St. Bede 68

Luke Story scored 21 points Friday as the Bruins nearly pulled off a comeback victory in a Three Rivers Conference loss in Peru.

St. Bede trailed by 11 points at halftime before cutting the deficit to five after three quarters.

Logan Griggs had 13 points, Oskar Flodstrom scored 12 and Braden Damerell added 10 for the Bruins.

“I couldn’t be more proud of how hard we played and fought,” St. Bede coach Brian Hanson said.

Roanoke-Benson 42, Putnam County 27

The Panthers fell in a Tri-County Conference game Friday in Roanoke.

Erie-Prophetstown 60, Bureau Valley 40

Carter Salisbury scored 19 points as the Storm dropped a Three Rivers Conference game Friday in Manlius.

Indian Creek 61, LaMoille-Ohio 32

The Lions lost a Little Ten Conference game Friday in LaMoille.

Somonauk 66, Earlville 55

Griffin Cook scored 12 points Friday as the Red Raiders fell in a Little Ten Conference game in Earlville.

Noah Lemke had 11 points for Earlville (3-3, 3-2 LTC), while Bryar Keller contributed 10 points.

THURSDAY RESULTS

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Putnam County 48, Henry-Senachwine/Lowpoint-Washburn 46

Sophia Harris scored 18 points, grabbed four rebounds and blocked a shot as the Lady Panthers held off the Lady Mallards for a Tri-County Conference victory in Granville.

Caitlyn Cioni had 11 points, five rebounds, five steals and four assists for the Lady Panthers, while Ava Hatton added nine points and five rebounds.

Fieldcrest 55, Lexington 43

Ashlyn May had 13 points, five assists, five steals and five rebounds to lead the Knights to a Heart of Illinois Conference victory in Lexington.

Haley Carver added 14 points for Fieldcrest (9-1, 8-1 HOIC), while Kaitlin White and Riley Burton added seven points each.

Hinckley-Big Rock 63, Earlville 34

The Lady Red Raiders fell in a Little Ten Conference game in Hinckley.

GIRLS BOWLING

La Salle-Peru 3,290, Mendota 2,253

Olivia Weber rolled a 712 series with a 257 high game to help the Lady Cavaliers to a non-conference victory in Mendota.

Maria Pawlak bowled a 602 series for L-P.