No. 7 City boys basketball overwhelms Mt. Hebron, 88-47, in 3A quarterfinal

In its bid to repeat as the Class 3A state champion, the City boys basketball team has stacked one quality performance after another in getting deeper into the postseason. Already Baltimore City champions, the No. 7 Knights proved too much for Mt. Hebron in Friday’s quarterfinal round, coasting to an 88-47 win at host Reginald F. Lewis. Senior forward Camari Stewart, the team’s lone starter from last year’s team, set an aggressive tone with 11 of his 19 points in the first quarter. Point guard Rasheed Muhammad hit a 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer and then opened the dominant 32-point third quarter with another 3 to finish with 16 points. City takes on South River — a...