Patriots stay perfect in American

The Great Valley boys’ basketball team continues to find ways to win. The Patriots edged host Kennett, 3735, on Tuesday to go to 7-0 in the Ches-Mont League Amer- ican Division. With the score deadlocked, Robert Geiss grabbed an offensive rebound and scored with two seconds on the clock for the game-winner. Liam Ward and J.J. Long each scored 11 points for Great Valley.

Mitch Kosara led the way for Kennett (1-7, 3-13) with 14 points.

PHELPS 78, FRIENDS CENTRAL 36 » Kaleb Morton hit five 3-pointers in the third quarter to power the home team to a nonleague win. Vershone Bowser chipped in 10 points and teammate Yagichan Selcuk added 12 points and 10 rebounds to help Phelps (10-13 overall).

RIDLEY 45, CONESTOGA 43 »

The Pioneers fell a bucket short in a Central League showdown on the road. Charlie Martin paced ’Stoga with 15 points and Zack Lezanic added 14 for Conestoga, who falls to 10-1 in the conference (13-3 overall). The Pioneers were outscored 16-10 in the final quarter.

UNIONVILLE 71, OCTORARA 58

» The Indians outscored the Braves 21-10 in the fourth quarter to win the ChesMont American clash. Andrew Burich scored a teamhigh 21 and Scottie Miller chipped in 12 for Unionville (4-4, 8-8). Jamonti Mayo led Octorara with 21 points. WEST CHESTER RUSTIN 60, SUN VALLEY 43 » The Golden Knights jumped out to an early 12 point lead and never looked back. Jake Nelson poured in 24 points and teammate Brandon Frazier added 12 for Rustin (12-5 overall).

DOWNINGTOWN WEST 52, WEST CHESTER HENDERSON 41 » Wayne Anderson (13 points) and Greg Barton (15) powered the host Whippets past the Warriors in a Ches-Mont National contest. West was playing without senior Matt Carson, who was out with a sore back. Adrien Piel and Joe Saulino scored 13 and 10 points, respectively, for Henderson.

DOWNINGTOWN EAST 38, WEST CHESTER EAST 36

» Ryan Cahill scored 15 to lead the Cougars past the Vikings. Andrew King added 10 points for Downingtown East. Gibby Trowery scored 10 for West Chester East, who scored just 14 points in the first half.