Mayfield's Drew Teller Is the Key to Boys Basketball Victory
Scores 22 points in 64-54 win
The Mayfield Wildcats boys' basketball team is 7-3 in the Northeastern Ohio Conference after a 64-54 victory Friday over the Valley Forge Patriots. Setting the pace for Mayfield was 5-foot-2 sophomore guard Amiri Williams, who easily penetrated the paint to add points for the Wildcats. Pressure defense was played by both teams and Mayfield was able to set defensive traps to hold the Patriots to a 20-12 score at the end of the first quarter. Mayfield opened the second quarter with possession, but missed two consecutive layups on the same play, which enabled Valley Forge to stay in the game. At 6-foot-4, junior forward Drew Teller dominated in the paint on both ends of the court. Both teams played aggressive defense, junior guard C.J. Tighe …
