West Aurora's Josh McAuley and East Aurora's Jonathan Villezcas go up for a rebound at East Aurora on Saturday. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
West Aurora's Spencer Thomas goes for a layup Saturday at East Aurora. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora's Fred Reynolds and West Aurora's Matt Williams battle for a loose ball Saturday night. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
West Aurora coach Gordie Kerkman applauds a play as the Blackhawk fans cheer behind him. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora's DeJon Talbert drives against the defense of West Aurora's Matt Williams. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
East Aurora coach Wendell Jeffries talks with Mikey Franklin during a timeout Saturday night. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
The East Aurora band performs at the end of the first quarter Saturday night. | Mike Mantucca ~ For Sun-Times Media
West Aurora simply had too much firepower Saturday night for crosstown rival East Aurora, rolling to a 78-45 decision in the 216th meeting of the series between them. The 33-point margin of victory ties a 1948 game — won 68-35 by West — as the …
