Chester’s Dante Atkinson, left, dribbles up court as Abington’s Jeremiah Lee in a game last month. (PETE BANNAN-DAILY TIMES)
Don’t look now, but Chester’s boys basketball team is off to a 10-1 start.
Dante Atkinson scored six of his 17 points in overtime as Chester outlasted Bishop Shanahan, 63-55, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Showcase at Octorara.
Dominic Toy was named the game MVP with 16 points and nine rebounds. He supplied five of those points in overtime. Jaseir Thompson added 13 points, including three 3-pointers, and Dallas Thompson tossed in 10.
Sun Valley 45, Eastern York 38 >> Blaise Eldridge provided 11 points and four blocks to win game MVP recognition in a physical affair at Octorara.
Kaiden Robinson added nine points and five assists.
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