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Oak Harbor boys lead SBC with 50-43 victory FROM STAFF REPORTS OAK HARBOR In the biggest game of the season, Oak Harbor answered the call to defeat Willard, 50-43, and earn a spot atop the Sandusky Bay Conference Bay Division standings. The Rockets (8-6, 6-1 SBC Bay) held off a late rally by the Crimson Flashes for the win. Oak Harbor led 40-34 after three quarters and Willard (10-5, 5-2) got within one point at 44-43 before committing some costly turnovers. Blake Booker and T.J. Hallett hit four free throws in the final 32 seconds as the Rockets slowly pulled away. ....
Booker shoots Rockets to victory, 52-41 FROM STAFF REPORTS WILLARD Oak Harbor fell behind early but controlled the game for the final three quarters in its 52-41 victory over Willard. The Crimson Flashes led 12-5 after the first quarter and 20-19 at halftime, but the Rockets (2-1, 1-1 SBC Bay) won the second half, 33-21. “We came off a one-practice game scenario. We lost to Vermilion, and it got us ready for Willard. We knew it was going to be a hard one,” said Oak Harbor coach Eric Sweet. “We knew if we played good defense we’d have a chance because we knew we could score a little bit. (Blake) Booker caught fire and was able to score. Brenen Ish has been scoring for us, too. It was a huge win for those boys.” ....