Atholton jumped out to a 16-5 advantage, but Mt. Hebron, which opened flat, narrowed the lead to 18-17 at the half. The Vikings went ahead after the intermission and held on for victory Wednesday night.
"Atholton played better than when I saw them on tape," said Mt. Hebron coach Tony Bell. "They came out very aggressive."
Mt. Hebron 42, Atholton 40
MH - Jones 12, Crump 9, Wallpher 7, Tavai 5, Doherty 4, Thomas 2, Rochester 2, Bowen 1. FT: 17-28.
A - Weinberg 10, Palmer 10, Keating 6, Pattillo 5, Hart 4, Vitagliano 2, Tatum 2, Tinkle 1. Ft: 5-10.
Halftime: Atholton, 18-17.
Glenelg 83, Wilde Lake 14
With five players in double figures, Glenelg easily defeated Wilde Lake Wednesday night to remain unbeaten this season.
G - Russo 14, Heisig 13, Yuan 12, Burris 11, Kittleman 10, Taylor 8, Tetro 6, Wright 6, Bendix 3. FT: 5-8.
WL - Richardson 6, Fisher 6, Babaturk 2. FT: 0-0.
Halftime: Glenelg, 45-7.
River Hill 52, Reservoir 30
RH - Sterling 14, Jackson 10, Masker 8, Julia Collins 6, Jenna Collins 6, Arensmeier 4, Rowe 2, Jones 2. FT: 16-28.
Re - Massaquoi 14, Rager 7, Fowler 6, Bartley 2, Bonner 1. FT: 6-13.
Howard 52, Centennial 42
Sara Downing made three 3-point shots and Brittany Anderson made two 3-point shots, but Centennial could not overcome Howard, which pulled away from a halftime deficit to win. Brittany Butler led the Lions with 22 points.
Ho - Butler 22, Biniak 10, Kinsey 6, Hoesman 5, Robinson 5, Kuhn 4. FT: 6-12.
C - B. Anderson 16, Downing 14, Benzing 6, Mitchell 4, Rockefeller 2. FT: 4-6.
Halftime: Centennial, 19-13.
Oakland Mills 47, Long Reach 26
OM - Hill 17, Hight 12, Jones 6, Twardowicz 5, Brockington 4, Diggs 3, FT: 10-15.
LR - Briscoe 7, Sanders 6, Engelbrecht 4, Ratliffe 4, Callan 3, Peterson 2. FT: 3-5
Halftime: Oakland Mills, 28-14.
Marriotts Ridge 75, Hammond 21
St. Timothy's vs. Chapelgate (not reported)
Friends vs. Glenelg Country (not reported)
Standings (as of Jan. 4)
Glenelg, 7-0 (10-0)
Oakland Mills, 6-1 (9-1)
River Hill, 6-1 (8-2)
Reservoir, 5-2 (6-2)
Howard, 5-2 (7-3)
Long Reach, 5-2 (6-4)
Mt. Hebron, 4-3 (6-4)
Centennial, 2-5 (2-7)
Marriotts Ridge, 2-5 (2-8)
Hammond, 0-7 (0-8)
Atholton, 0-7 (1-7)
Wilde Lake, 0-7 (0-10)
Glenelg Country, 2-2 IAAM C (6-3)
Chapelgate, 2-1 IAAM C (4-4)