The Dillon Wildcats returned home on Wednesday with a 53-22 win over Lake View in varsity basketball action played in Lake View. Dillon controlled the tip-off and built up an 8-0 lead with 4:19 remaining in the first quarter. Lake View quickly responded with two 2-point baskets before Dillon placed 7 unanswered points onto the scoreboard to go up 15-4. After the first quarter of play, Dillon was up 17-4. Each team committed 2 fouls in the first quarter of play. Dillon’s DeMarco Bethea connected on a reverse lay-up to begin the second quarter of play. Charles Bethea sank a free throw for the Wildcats. Temarrian Davis connected for a 2-point basket, and Chris Wright laid one in for 2 points to give Dillon a 27-6 lead. By halftime, Dillon was up 33-8.
Dillon committed 5 fouls in the second quarter, and Lake View committed 6 fouls.
After 3 quarters of play, Dillon was up 41-15. Dillon committed 8 fouls in the third quarter while Lake View committed only 3 fouls. Early in the fourth quarter, Dillon was up 51-17 Support your team.
The Lake View Lady Wild Gators handed the visiting Dillon Lady Wildcats a 46-26 loss in Lake View on Wednesday, January 12.
Lake View held a 7-4 lead after the first quarter and had committed only 1 foul during that period while Dillon committed 4 fouls. The Lady Wild Gators poured in 20 points in the second quarter while Dillon was held scoreless as the basketball refused to go through the hoop.
Thus, Lake View held a convincing 27-4 lead at halftime that would prove to be too much for Dillon to overcome. In the second quarter, Lake View committed 4 fouls, and Dillon committed 3 fouls. After 3 quarters of play, Lake View was up by 31 points, 41-10. This quarter Dillon committed only 2 fouls while Lake View committed 3 fouls. Dillon managed to play 16 points onto the scoreboard in the fourth quarter while Lake View added 5 points.
Lake View committed 4 fouls, and Dillon committed 3 fouls in the final quarter.
