Topic: Basketball
February 2 Frankfort KY - Scott County captured a hard fought 76-68 over Franklin County. Scott County shot well tonight shooting 52.1% from the field for the game including 57.9% in the second half. Franklin County held a 21-6 advantage in three point points and held a 16-8 advantage in second chance points.
Scott County shot 52.1% from the field including two of five from the three point line. The Cardinals connected on 24 of 36 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored eight points off 14 Franklin County turnovers. Franklin County shot 38.9% from the field including seven of 24 from beyond the arc. The Flyers connected on 19 of 29 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 15 points off 11 Scott County turnovers.
6-2 Jr. Ge-Lawn Guyn led Scott County with 22 points. Guyn was seven of 11 from the field and seven of eight from the free throw line. 6-8 Sr. Richie Phares also recorded 22 points and was eight of 11 from the field and six of seven from the free throw line. 6-4 Jr. Chad Jackson added 17 points and nine rebounds. 6-8 Jr. Dakotah Euton chipped in with seven points and eight rebounds.
6-8 Sr. Andy Donovan led Franklin County with 16 points. 6-0 Sr. Deron Hicks added 15 points. 6-3 Sr. Barrett Meyer chipped in with 11 points. 6-6 Sr. Ryan Conner recorded 10 points and 10 rebounds. Hicks, Meyer, and Donovan each recorded two three pont baskets.
Scott County 14 21 19 22 - 76
Franklin County 12 16 20 20 - 68
Scott County (76) - Euton 7, Manning 6, Phares 22, Guyn 22, Jackson 17, Aaron Ford 2.
Franklin County (68) - Conner 10, Meyer 11, Donovan 16, Hicks 15, Hall 9, Watkins 4, Jennels 3.
A special thanks to the Scott County Stats Crew for providing the computer statistics for tonight's game.
This was a big win for Coach Billy Hicks and the Scott County Cardinals over a veteran well coached Franklin County Flyer squad. Coach Scott Chalk always has his teams ready to play and this was a good win on the road for the Cardinals.
Updated: Tuesday, 3 February 2009 7:14 PM EST
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