Reeths-Puffer score by quarter: 10, 14,14, 13Forest Hills Northern score by quarter 14, 9, 6,21
Reeths-Puffer led by 10 with 4 minutes to play before FHN turned up the pressure, made several threes and eventually took the lead with under a minute to go. Jaxson Whitaker earned a trip to the foul line and made both free throws with under 20 seconds to go to give Reeths-Puffer the lead back. A last second FHN shot missed and Travis Ambrose secured the rebound and the win.
Leading Reeths-Puffer: Jaxson Whitaker 18 points and 3 assists, Travis Ambrose 13 points, 16 rebounds, 3 blocks, Coby Mitchelson buried 3 threes and scored 9. The Rockets made 11/12 from the FT line.
Leading FHN was Justin St. Antoine with 13 points. George Bakker added 10 and Jonathon Fay scored 12.
The Rockets next game is home vs West Ottawa on December 28th.