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Written by Aaron LaBatt   
Friday, 19 February 2010 11:29

Commodores ride fast start to 77-51 win in NWCC game

Lima Perry got off to a hot start Thursday against host Riverside and never looked back as it rolled to a a 77-51 Northwest Central Conference victory.

Riverside’s Kyle Baughman puts up a shot against a Lima Perry defender during the second half of their game Thursday at Riverside High School. (EXAMINER PHOTO | AARON LaBATT)

The win helps the Commodores claim at least a share of the NWCC title with a 6-1 league record. They are 10-6 overall.

Lima Temple Christian is currently 5-1 in the league and plays Upper Scioto Valley tonight to determine the final league standings.

A win for the Pirates would have given them a piece of the league title. Instead, they are now 5-2 in league play and 7-11 overall.

“It just seemed like we were out of sync on offense,” said Riverside head coach Nathan Millice. “It was hard to come back when you are in a shooting slump like we were.

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