Jim Walker

jim.walker@irontontribune.com

 

PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth Notre Dame Titans built a 12-point halftime lead and went on to beat the St. Joseph Flyes 57-36 on Wednesday.

The Titans (8-1) led 14-7 after the first quarter and 29-17 at the half. They continued to build on their lead in the third quarter by outscoring the Flyers 17-10 to make it 46-27.

Justin Mahlmeister and Eli Lewis scored 12 points each to lead St. Joseph (3-6).

The Titans were led by Kevin Lewis and J.P. Kayser with 14 pints each.

The Flyers host New Boston on Saturday.

St. Joseph 7 10 10 9 = 36

Notre Dame 14 15 17 11 = 57

ST. JOSEPH (3-6): Hunter Pemberton 0 1 0 3, Troy Scott 2 1 2 9, Eli Lewis 6 0 0 12, Justin Mahlmeister 3 1 3 12, Grant Geswein 0 0 0 0, Joseph Payton 0 0 0 0, Chris Lewis 0 0 0 0. Totals: 11 3 5 36.

PORTSMOUTH NOTRE DAME (8-1): Kevin Lewis 4 2 0 14, Dakota Smith 1 0 1 3, Jack Kayser 3 0 0 6, Will Haney 1 1 0 5, J.P. Kayser 4 2 0 14, Jacob Milani 3 0 1 7, Daniel Ogg 3 0 0 6. Totals: 19 5 0 2 57.