NORTH BLOOMFIELD — In his first season at the helm of the Lordstown basketball program, coach Kyle Moore is out to show that this group is different from year’s past.

Describing it as a re-dedication, Moore is focused on developing a winning culture. The Red Devils got their all-important first win of the season on Friday, taking down Bloomfield, 63-20.

“When you start somewhere new, they gotta get used to you and you gotta build a different culture,” Moore said. “Everyone’s buying in, and I think that’s the biggest thing you see early. They’re buying in, they’re being coachable and picking each other up. That’s what breeds a winning culture, so we’re starting there.”

From the opening tip, Lordstown had the edge.

Ganon Force, who led Lordstown with 11 points, set the tone early with a

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