Parma Western secured a solid 57-42 victory over the Chelsea Bulldogs in an impressive team performance. DJ VanRiper was the standout player, scoring 27 points, grabbing 1 rebound, dishing out 1 assist, and adding 2 steals. His stellar defense against Chelsea's top player was crucial in limiting their offensive flow, while his scoring kept Parma Western in control throughout the game. Maverick Hammond contributed 17 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 steals, providing a strong all-around performance that was key to the team's success. Cody Spitzer chipped in with 7 points and 4 rebounds, while Chance Pangborn grabbed 7 rebounds and added an assist, helping to dominate the glass. Justin Jones, who had a highlight-reel dunk, finished with 4 points and 6 rebounds, further adding energy to Parma Western’s defense and transition game. The team’s defense was a key factor in their victory, forcing turnovers and limiting Chelsea’s scoring opportunities. Despite a brief push from Chelsea in the second half, Parma Western maintained their lead and finished the game strong.