Anna rallies to edge Botkins 63-61

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BOTKINS — Anna trailed by 10 after three periods, but rallied to win 63-61 in the waning seconds Friday night in County boys basketball action at Botkins.

The Rockets are now 8-4 overall and Botkins is 5-8.

The Rockets came back to tie the game up late and got possession of the ball with 50 seconds remaining after a Botkins miss. They called timeout with 23 seconds left and set up a play for Kain Luthman, But the Trojans were all over Luthman and he got the ball to Cody Flesher, who scord with six seconds remaining for the win.

Anna got 19 from Blake Stephens, 14 from Carter Huelskamp, and 10 from Wyatt Bensman.

Botkins had a potent 1-2 punch as both Erik Greve and Cameron Flora finished with 20.

Anna (63) — Bensman 10, Huelskamp 14, Cathcaft 2, Luthman 9, Stephens 19, Flesher 9.

Botkins (61) — Egbert 1, Fullenkamp 7, E. Greve 20, Flora 20, N. Greve 6, Bergman 7.

Score by quarters:

Anna—9 27 41 63

Botkins—10 28 51 61

Three-pointers: Anna Stephens 3, Bensman 2, Luthman); Botkins 4 (Flora 2, Fullenkamp, N. Greve).

Records: Anna 8-4, Botkins 5-8.

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