Guilford bows to Johnsburg

Johnsburg held Guilford to three points in the third quarter and scored a come-from-behind 66-60 victory over the Vikings.

Guilford led 31-27 at halftime, but hit on only three free throws in the third quarter and trailed 42-34 entering the final period.

The Vikings, however, tied the game at 60 on a three-point basket by Austin Peterson but couldn't score again in the final minute.

Guilford's Elijah Pappas took game scoring honors with 17 points. Nick Phillips added 15 for the Vikings. Joe Bein had 14 points and Michael Shelton and Tanner Kreassig added 13 each for Johnsburg.

Johnsburg 66, Guilford 60

Johnsburg      9  18  15  24 -- 66
Guilford       13  18   3   26 -- 60

Johnsburg -- Stark 1 0-0 2, Toussaint 3 3-4 12, Kreassig 5 3-4 13, Bein 5 4-7 14, Whiting 3 4-5 10, Shelton 4 4-7 13, Diedrich 1 0-1 2, Total 22 18-28 66.

Guilford -- Phillips 6 0-0 15, Peterson 3 0-0 8, Grunde 0 1-3 1, Pappas 6 3-4 17, Tatum 3 3-6 10, Coates 2 0-0 4, Wallace 2 0-0 5, Total 22 7-13 60.

3pt FG -- Johnsburg 4 (Toussaint 3, Shelton), Guilford 9 Phillips 3, Peterson 2, Pappas 2, Tatum, Wallace).