Tell finished with 12 points for the Marauders (7-12, 3-9), while Greg Orcutt led the way with a game-high 16 points. However, it was the depth scoring in a complete team effort that lifted the Marauders with Avery Krystofiak scoring 12 points and Malik McCall adding 10.

Salamanca (16-3, 10-2) was led by Maddox Issac and Avery Brown with 14 points apiece, while Jaxon Crouse had 13.

SALAMANCA (57)

Herrick 3 1 9, Bradley 3 1 7, Hill 0 0 0, Isaac 4 4 14, Drugg 0 0 0, Crouse 4 4 13, Brown 3 8 14, Ghani 0 0 0. Totals 17 18 57.

Dunkirk’s Greg Orcutt, left, and Camryn Martucci celebrate during the Marauders victory over the Warriors. OBSERVER Photo by Ashleigh Brown

DUNKIRK (59)

Tell 5 2 12, McQuiggan 1 2 5, McCall 3 4 10, Martucci 1 0 2, Strong 0 0 0, Orcutt 7 0 16, Krystofiak 6 0 12, Denson 1 0 2, Cheverez 0 0 0. Totals 24 8 59.

3-point goals–Herrick 2, Isaac 2, Crouse, McQuiggan, Orcutt 2.

Salamanca 13 9 14 21 — 57

Dunkirk 14 12 16 17 — 59

Brocton senior Michael Garcia is pictured with his teammates and coaches after scoring his 1,000th career point against Cattaraugus-Little Valley on the Bulldogs’ Senior Night Tuesday evening. Submitted Photo

D4 SLIPS AWAY FROM HORNETS

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Forestville Hornets needed a pair of road wins at Ellicottville and Franklinville this week to secure a share of the Division 4 title.

However, that goal was cut short in game one with Ellicottville holding on for a 67-59 victory.

The Eagles (12-7, 9-3) were led by Carter Smith’s 15 points, seven rebounds, four assists, two steals and two blocks; Dominic Polino posted a double-double with 10 points and 10 boards; Blake Smith had 11 points, nine boards, four assists and five steals; Rylan Benjamin scored 13 points with three assists and two steals; and Maddox Johnson had seven rebounds.

Forestville received a 29-point effort from Jake Anders and William Duliba had 10 points.

The Hornets (13-5, 9-2) are back in action today in Franklinville and still have a chance to spoil the Panthers’ perfect league season.

FORESTVILLE (59)

Spengler 0 2 2, DAnders 2 0 4, JAnders 11 3 29, Reilly 2 0 4, Sanchez 3 0 8, Waterman 1 0 2, Duliba 4 0 10. Totals 23 5 59.

ELLICOTTVILLE (67)

Benjamin 4 2 13, Mendell 3 0 6, CSmith 4 4 15, Johnson 4 0 8, BSmith 2 6 11, John 1 2 4, Polino 4 2 10. Totals 22 16 67.

3-point goals–JAnders 4, Sanchez 2, Duliba 2, Benjamin 3, CSmith 3, BSmith.

Forestville 14 14 14 17 — 59

Ellicottville 13 19 16 19 — 67

GARCIA HITS 1K IN BROCTON WIN

BROCTON — Brocton senior Michael Garcia needed 29 points to reach 1,000 career points and in the third quarter on Senior Night he already had himself one point away.

Garcia hit a 3-pointer in the third quarter which pushed him to the career milestone and he finished the contest with a game-high 31 points and a 67-41 nonleague victory over Cattaraugus-Little Valley.

Brocton (6-14) also received points from seniors Nathan Miller, Nathan Laurito, Jeremy Weisner and Anthony Cruz in the victory.

The Timberwolves (4-16) were led by Theron Crawford with 11 points.

CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY (41)

Barrick 4 0 9, Crawford 4 1 11, Wright 3 0 8, Hines 0 1 1, Fuller 0 0 0, Pritchard 0 0 0, Boswell 0 2 2, Szata 1 0 3, Gabel 1 0 2, Corbin 1 1 3, Whited 1 0 2. Totals 15 5 41.

BROCTON (67)

Ludwig 2 0 4, Gatto 3 0 7, Pryll 0 0 0, Walker 1 0 3, Spiller 0 0 0, Miller 2 0 6, Garcia 13 0 31, Laurito 2 0 5, Weisner 3 1 7, Cruz 1 0 2, Mitchell 1 0 2. Totals 28 1 67.

3-point goals–Barrick, Crawford 2, Wright 2, Szata, Gatto, Walker, Miller 2, Garcia 5, Laurito.

Cattaraugus-Little Valley 4 17 15 5 — 41

Brocton 21 22 19 6 — 67

PIRATES HOLD OFF PANTHERS

SOUTH DAYTON — Carson White scored 24 points, and collected eight rebounds, four steals, two assists and a blocked shot to lift Clymer past Pine Valley 56-41 in nonleague play.

Roman Wassink added 13 points, six rebounds and four steals for the Pirates (10-10); Kameron Einink had nine boards and three assists; Blake Beckerink had three assists; and Jo Beckerink made six rebounds.

Pine Valley (8-11) was led by James Greene with 15 points and Trent Ivett had 12.

CLYMER (56)

White 10 0 24, BBeckerink 2 0 4, Einink 3 0 7, Perry 0 0 0, Johnson 1 0 2, Wassink 4 4 13, JBeckerink 1 0 2, Mitchell 2 0 4. Totals 23 4 56.

PINE VALLEY (41)

Slade 1 3 6, Frontuto 2 0 6, Ivett 5 1 12, Greene 6 3 15, Bell 1 0 2. Totals 15 7 41.

3-point goals–White 4, Einink, Wassink, Slade, Frontuto 2, Ivett.

Clymer 18 14 13 11 — 56

Pine Valley 9 5 23 4 — 41

PANAMA EDGES CHARGERS

CHEEKTOWAGA — Carter Brink registered 25 points, six rebounds, four steals and three assists as Class D Panama knocked off Class A Cheektowaga 64-54 in a nonleague contest.

Bryce Hinsdale added 12 points, eight rebounds, three assists and three steals for the Panthers (18-2), Alex Barmore collected 10 boards and a block, Tate Catanese had 11 rebounds and Andrew Spiesman made one block.

Cheektowaga (14-5) was led by Jerome Shanklin with 18 points.

PANAMA (64)

Barmore 3 0 6, Hinsdale 4 3 12, Mescall 2 1 7, Horton 1 0 2, Brink 11 3 25, Spiesman 2 1 5, Catanese 2 2 7. Totals 25 10 64.

CHEEKTOWAGA (54)

Baity 4 0 8, Coleman 3 0 6, Dennis 1 0 2, Sykes 4 0 9, Shanklin 8 2 18, Sadik 2 0 4, Brown 2 3 7. Totals 24 5 54.

3-point goals–Hinsdale, Mescall 2, Catanese, Sykes.

Panama 15 19 16 14 — 64

Cheektowaga 17 12 13 12 — 54