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MOUNT VERNON — Listed below are Friday night’s boys and girls high school basketball scores from around the Mount Vernon-area as reported to the Scorestream app.

BOYS

Delaware overpowers Dublin Scioto in thorough fashion

Delaware raced to a big lead and never looked back in an 86-64 win over Dublin Scioto in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

The first quarter gave Delaware a 28-17 lead over Dublin Scioto.

The Pacers opened a lopsided 46-28 gap over the Irish at the intermission.

Dublin Scioto showed its spirit while rallying to within 61-45 in the third quarter.

The Pacers got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 25-19 edge.

Dresden Tri-Valley sets early tone to dominate Warsaw River View

Dresden Tri-Valley scored early and often in a 74-32 win over Warsaw River View during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 5.

Dublin Coffman narrowly defeats Hilliard Davidson

Dublin Coffman notched a win against Hilliard Davidson 67-51 in Ohio boys basketball action on Jan. 5.

Hilliard Bradley overcomes Powell Liberty

Hilliard Bradley eventually beat Powell Liberty 55-38 for an Ohio boys basketball victory at Hilliard Bradley High on Jan. 5.

Lewis Center Orange exhales after close call with Upper Arlington

Lewis Center Orange posted a narrow 56-47 win over Upper Arlington in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Mount Vernon earns stressful win over Ashland

Mount Vernon topped Ashland 56-49 in a tough tilt on Jan. 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

The start wasn’t the problem for Ashland, as it began with an 18-12 edge over the Yellow Jackets through the end of the first quarter.

The Arrows darted a close margin over Mount Vernon as both teams headed to make end of the second quarter adjustments.

MV broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 37-32 lead over Ashland.

The Yellow Jackets got the better of the fourth-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 19-17 edge.

New Albany darts past Galloway Westland with early burst

New Albany controlled the scoreboard and the game in a strong 68-44 victory over Galloway Westland in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 5.

New Carlisle Tecumseh survives overtime against Plain City Alder

New Carlisle Tecumseh used overtime to slip past Plain City Alder 55-53 during this Ohio boys high school basketball game on Jan. 5.

New Concord Glenn overcomes Coshocton in seat-squirming affair

New Concord Glenn finally found a way to top Coshocton 68-64 for an Ohio boys basketball victory at New Concord John Glenn High on Jan. 5.

Newark overwhelms Grove City Central Crossing

Newark controlled the action to earn an impressive 67-29 win against Grove City Central Crossing at Newark High on Jan. 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Plain City Shekinah Christian edges past Westerville Northside Christian in tough test

Plain City Shekinah Christian posted a narrow 57-51 win over Westerville Northside Christian in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Richwood North Union earns narrow win over Springfield Northwestern

Richwood North Union finally found a way to top Springfield Northwestern 77-68 in Ohio boys basketball on Jan. 5.

Westerville North exhales after close call with Sunbury Big Walnut

Westerville North posted a narrow 60-57 win over Sunbury Big Walnut on Jan. 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

Westerville South dominates Canal Winchester

Westerville South earned a convincing 69-25 win over Canal Winchester at Westerville South High on Jan. 5 in Ohio boys high school basketball action.

GIRLS

Caledonia River Valley survives for narrow win over Bellville Clear Fork

Caledonia River Valley posted a narrow 31-29 win over Bellville Clear Fork in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Delaware Berlin earns stressful win over Dublin Jerome

Delaware Berlin topped Dublin Jerome 38-33 in a tough tilt at Dublin Jerome High on Jan. 5 in Ohio girls high school basketball action.

Delaware Buckeye Valley delivers statement win over Bexley

Delaware Buckeye Valley’s powerful offense dominated to a resounding victory by pulling away from Bexley 52-21 on Jan. 5 in Ohio girls high school basketball action.

Dublin Coffman secures a win over Hilliard Davidson

Dublin Coffman notched a win against Hilliard Davidson 45-27 for an Ohio girls basketball victory on Jan. 5.

Dublin Scioto carves slim margin over Delaware

Dublin Scioto topped Delaware 53-49 in a tough tilt in Ohio girls basketball action on Jan. 5.

Granville sprints past Pataskala Licking Heights

Granville grabbed a 60-42 victory at the expense of Pataskala Licking Heights in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Johnstown thwarts Utica’s quest

Johnstown eventually beat Utica 53-38 in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Lewis Center Olentangy outlasts Hilliard Darby

Lewis Center Olentangy grabbed a 45-34 victory at the expense of Hilliard Darby on Jan. 5 in Ohio girls high school basketball.

Marengo Highland escapes Ontario in thin win

Marengo Highland posted a narrow 46-40 win over Ontario for an Ohio girls basketball victory on Jan. 5.

Marysville dominates Thomas Worthington

Marysville rolled past Thomas Worthington for a comfortable 45-10 victory during this Ohio girls high school basketball game on Jan. 5.

New Albany dominates Galloway Westland in convincing showing

New Albany controlled the action to earn an impressive 56-15 win against Galloway Westland on Jan. 5 in Ohio girls high school basketball action.

Newark rides to cruise-control win over Grove City Central Crossing

Newark left no doubt on Friday, controlling Grove City Central Crossing from start to finish for a 75-23 victory for an Ohio girls basketball victory at Grove City Central Crossing High on Jan. 5.

Newark Catholic overwhelms Hebron Lakewood

It was a tough night for Hebron Lakewood which was overmatched by Newark Catholic in this 50-20 verdict.

Powell Liberty crushes Hilliard Bradley

Powell Liberty dominated from start to finish in an imposing 40-14 win over Hilliard Bradley in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Sunbury Big Walnut takes down Westerville North

Sunbury Big Walnut scored early and often to roll over Westerville North 64-32 in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Upper Arlington bests Lewis Center Orange

Upper Arlington dismissed Lewis Center Orange by a 47-25 count in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 5.

Westerville Central denies Gahanna Lincoln’s challenge

Westerville Central pushed past Gahanna Lincoln for a 43-29 win in Ohio girls basketball on Jan. 5.

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