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01/04/07
Downey scores 17 points to spark Fairport victory
staff report
(January 4, 2007) — Kyle Downey scored a game-high 17 points as visiting Fairport defeated Churchville-Chili 62-44 Wednesday night to remain in second place behind Rush-Henrietta in Monroe County Division I.
Downey scored five of his 17 points, including his only 3-pointer, during the first quarter as Fairport opened the game on a 7-0 run.
The Red Raiders scored on their first four possessions and Kevin Borden added 12 points and Mark Bruce scored 10 points for Fairport (7-1). The No. 15 state-ranked Red Raiders play at No. 11 R-H at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Brian Gebhardt scored seven of his nine points during a 17-12 third quarter to help put away host Churchville-Chili.
The Saints (6-3) were held to 14-of-49 shooting, including 1 of 8 on 3-pointers.
Fairport 17 12 17 16 — 62
Churchville-Chili 9 8 12 15 — 44
FAIRPORT: Kyle Downey 17, Mark Bruce 10, Brian Gebhardt 9, Kevin Borden 12, Tyler Launer 6, Travis Condello 0, Sam Townsend 0, David Kozar 6, Mike DeRusso 2.
CHURCHVILLE-CHILI: Averin Collier 7, Tony Kuzmanovski 6, Nate Boland 10, Bob Maffet 5, Nate Campanis 0, Brian Briggs 10, Steve Hughson 2, Mitch Mertel 0, Matt Kerwin 2, Marcus Forsett 2, Steve Pehta 0, Justin Hasselkus 0.
3-point goals: Downey, Gebhardt, Maffet.