Crestview dominated inside the paint and defeated Lowellville, 55-39, in an upper vs. lower tier ITCL game.
The Rebels led 36-18 at the half thanks in part to C.J. Collins, who gave the Rockets fits inside the paint and on the boards. He scored 10 of his team-high 12 points in the first half.
The Rockets battled back and got within 10 by the end of the third quarter, but Crestview quickly extended that to 16 in the first minute of the fourth quarter.
Lowellville's Dean Donatelli led all scorers with 15. He also had nine rebounds. Carmen Donofrio added eight points and Geno Moore scored seven.
Nate Climo and Tom Oliver each had 11 for Crestview and Adam Coppock scored nine.
