Mayfield vs. Riverside boys basketball: Wildcats turn in ‘best game of the season’ in 72-54 win

In each of the last three seasons, Western Reserve Conference rivals Riverside and Mayfield have split their season series. After falling at Riverside, 69-60, on Jan. 13, Mayfield was hoping the pattern would continue into this season. In an effort that Coach David Krasnow called their “best game of the season,” the Wildcats never trailed in evening the score with the Beavers, 72-54, in the rematch at Mayfield on Feb. 3. Four Wildcats scored in double figures, led by senior Kellogg Award candidate Izzy Austin with 21 points. Junior Trey Brown added 18, which included going 7 for 8 at the foul line. Junior Kingston Murchison scored 12 points, and junior Jackson Bokovitz came off the bench to...