By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

North Sand Mtn 70-Sylvania 65

SYLVANIA, Ala.— The Sylvania Varsity Boys faced North Sand Mountain, Friday night.

The 1st quarter was an evenly matched game between the two teams.  At the end of the 1st, NSM led the Rams by three, 17-14.  The Rams took over the game during the 2nd, outscoring the Bisons 22-15.  Going into the half, the score was Rams 36, Bisons 32.

After the half, the Bisons picked up the lead outscoring the Rams 17-11 in the 3rd quarter. Going into the 4th, the score was 49-47.  In a bitter back and forth between the two teams in the 4th quarter, NSM pulled off the 70-65 win.

Sylvania had two players who scored in double digits.  Will Batey had 12 points and Anthony Jackson added 10 points, to the board for the Rams.