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The (17-5) Zane Trace Pioneers had a tough fight on their hands against (12-10) Meigs through the first three quarters, but the Pioneers outscored the Marauders 18-6 in the final stanza for a 57-40 Division 3 Sectional Championship at Zane Trace High School Friday night.
Meigs got out to a 6-2 start, before the Pioneers went on a 6-0 run for their first lead at 8-6. From there, it was nip-and-tuck for most of the next two quarters.
The Pioneers led at the end of each stop: 14-12, 19-18, 39-34 and 57-40.
Meigs’ Ethan Stewart hit a three-pointer to pull the Marauders within 32-31 with two minutes to play in the third quarter, only to see the Pioneers finish on a 7-3 run to close the third period went to 39-32.
The fourth quarter was total domination by the Pioneers in their 18-6 final quarter run.
Zane Trace will face Chesapeake on Saturday, February 26th in the District Semis at Waverly Downtown Gym, following the Panthers 72-53 win over Ironton.
ZANE TRACE SCORING:
Kyle Stonerock 15 “McDonald’s Player of the Game”
Nalin Robinson 14
Xzander Ream 9
Donavin Baker 8
Ben Nichols 5
Carter Hill 3
Austen Ison 2
MEIGS SCORING:
Coulter Cleland 13
Brayden Stanley 11
Ethan Stewart 9
Chase Garcia 3
Braylon Harrison 3
Morgan Roberts 1
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