Fredericktown’s David Copperfield imitation was just good enough to mesmerize Columbus Academy in a 55-53 victory in an Ohio boys basketball matchup.

The Freddies pulled off a stirring 39-29 fourth quarter to trip the Vikings.

Through the early stages of the affair, Columbus Academy controlled the pace, taking a 24-16 lead into intermission.

The Vikings authored a promising start, taking advantage of the Freddies 20-16 at the end of the first quarter.

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