Generals take charge against Lansdowne in region opener

North County girls win on free throw with 1.7 seconds left; Broadneck moves on

Towson’s Derrick Shoats (14 points), Hammond Dugan (13) and Ben Boas (11) led the Generals to a 58-53 victory over host Lansdowne (13-8) in Class 3A North Region playoff action on Friday night.

Boas, playing in his first varsity game after being promoted from the junior varsity, hit three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter for Towson (10-13).

The Vikings were led by Teddy Wilson (13) and Tayvon Williams (12).

NO. 13 C. MILTON WRIGHT 79, PATAPSCO 45: Imran Husain scored 12 points to lead the host Mustangs (19-4) past the Patriots (1-17) in Class 3A North Section II. C.M. Wright led 49-16 in the first half.

BENFRANKLIN66, REGINALD F. LEWIS 56: Cameron Miller had his fourth tripledouble of the season (17 points, 25 rebounds and 10 blocks) to lead the host Bayhawks (15-7) past the Falcons (2-13) in Class 1A North Section II. Sam Wise had 16 points for Ben Franklin.

MAGRUDER72, MANCHESTERVALLEY 67, OT: The visiting Mavericks (5-18) forced overtime but were outscored 12-7 in the extra session in Class 3A West Section I.

SOUTH RIVER 52, LEONARDTOWN 32: Eric Sondberg scored 27 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Seahawks past the host Raiders.

South River (8-15) will travel to Annapolis for a 6 p.m. section semifinal on Monday.

Kobe Denton added 14 points and Jeremy Gillespie scored five points and had eight assists for South River.

FRANCISSCOTTKEY66, BOONSBORO 53: The host Eagles (10-13) did enough to break down the Warriors’ 3-2 zone and post a victory at Beard Gymnasium, winning their Class 1A West Section II.

Josh Brown and Amir Cole, Francis Scott Key’s senior backcourt mates, combined for 42 points. Cole led the Eagles (10-13) with 22 points and Brown scored 20 while Noah Vipond, a junior forward, scored 17.

The Warriors (0-23) trailed by two points early in the fourth quarter.

GLENELG 67, HAMMOND 37: The host Gladiators (13-10) used a third-quarter surge to beat the Bears (7-16) in Class 2A South Section I.

Ryan Davis had 14 points and 11 rebounds for Glenelg.

ATHOLTON 66, LONGREACH60: Justin Oates (8 points) delivered three blocks, Casey Parkins (19 points) hit a key layup in transition and the duo of Maxwell Murray (10 points) and Phillip Mitchell combined to sink three foul shots — all within the final minute — to help the host Raiders (12-10) pull away from the Lightning (7-16) in Class 3A East Section I.