Bethel-Tate and Batavia have been the two hottest of Clermont County’s varsity boys basketball teams in the closing portion of the regular season.

Jake Terry, Clermont Northeastern senior guard, scored his 1,000th career point.

Bethel-Tate

The Tigers took Fayetteville’s Rockets 67-63 in non-league play. The Red and Gray led their hosts at each intermission 14-9, 32-27, and 52-40.

Louie Schaljo, BT junior guard-forward, scorched the nets for 34 points.