Ohio State signee Justin Ahrens earned MVP honors in the Ohio-Kentucky All-Star Game on Saturday night, leading the team from Ohio to a 99-90 victory over the team from Kentucky.
Final of the Boys BSN OH/KY Allstar Game: OH 99 - KY 90!
— OH-KY All-Star Game (@ohkyallstargame) April 8, 2018
OH MVP was Justin Ahrens KY MVP was Adam Kunkle. @BSNSPORTS_KY
According to the box score tweeted by James Weber of the Kentucky Enquirer, Ahrens scored 11 points in his team's win.
Box scores from @ohkyallstargame. In the boys game, Adam Kunkel 14 points and Ethan Haynes 7. Moeller seniors Jaxson Hayes (9) and Jeremiah Davenport (6). Hayes had several blocks. pic.twitter.com/vXRBCNhy98
— James Weber (@JWeberSports) April 8, 2018
Ahrens (No. 1 in the above photo), a 6-foot-5 wing from Versailles, is the only in-state player in Ohio State's recruiting class of 2018, which also includes Luther Muhammad (Jersey City, N.J.), Jaedon LeDee (Houston, Texas) and Duane Washington (Chatsworth, Calif.).