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Eick’s 47 sets school record, lifts Black Knights

By OBSERVER Staff Reports 1 min read
Silver Creek’s Brady Eick is pictured with the game ball after scoring 47 points to break the single-game record in Saturday’s 81-60 win over North Collins. Photo courtesy of Silver Creek Athletics

SILVER CREEK -- Brady Eick had a game he'll never forget.

Making history will do that.

The senior sharp-shooter scored a school-record 47 points, breaking Silver Creek's previous mark set by Wayne Sumerfeldt in 1976, to lead the Black Knights to an 80-61 victory over North Collins in a nonleague boys basketball game Saturday.

Along the way Eick drilled 10 3-pointers, and was aided by 23 points from teammate Simon White.

Silver Creek improved to 7-8 overall, while North Collins dropped to 4-12.

DEFAZIO LEADS PORTVILLE

ELLICOTTVILLE -- Aidan DeFazio poured in 34 points and Chase Armstrong added 15 to lead Portville to a 71-59 nonleague victory over Ellicottville.

Tied at halftime, the Panthers outscored Eagles 37-25 in the third and fourth quarters to raise their record to 4-12

Rylan Benjamin, Blake Smith and Dominic Polino had 13 points apiece for Ellicottville (9-7), while Parker John chipped in 10.

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