Topic: Basketball
2015PCCLAF
Perry County Central vs. Lafayette (Boys)
Jock Sutherland Classic
Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
February 7, 2015
Perry county Central coach Shannon Hoskins started the following lineup: 6-3 Jr. James Blair, 6-3 Sr. Braxton Whitmore, 6-4 So. Damon Tobler, 5-11 Jr. Braxton Beverly, and 6-0 Jr. Matthew Turner. Lafayette coach Mike Mendenhall III countered with 6-2 Sr. Lucky Jackson, 5-10 Jr. Jaelin Jenkins, 6-6 Jr. Ross Jenkins. 5-10 So. Jajuante Carpenter, and 6-0 Jr. Harrison Lane.
Lafayette defeated Perry County Central by a score of 80-75. Lafayette shot 50.8% from the field including nine of 21 from the three point line. The Generals connected on 11 of 19 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 17 Perry County Central. Perry County Central shot 58.3% from the field including five of 14 from beyond the arc. The Commodores connected on 14 of 19 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 13 Lafayette turnovers.
Jajuante Carpenter led Lafayette with 19 points including four three point baskets. Ross Jenkins added 16 points, 10 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Harrison Lane chipped in with 15 points and five assists. Lucky Jackson and 6-1 Jr. William Watkins each recorded eight points and six rebounds.
Braxton Beverly, coming off an ankle injury led Perry County Central with 24 points including three three point baskets and six assists. James Blair added 20 points and four assists. Damon Tobler chipped in with 14 points. Braxton Whitmore recorded 11 points, eight rebounds, and three assists.
Perry County Central,16,18,18,23,75
Lafayette,15,24,23,18,80
Perry County Central (75) – Blair 20, Whitmore 11, Tobler 14, Beverly 24, Turner 4, Neace 2.
Lafayette (80) – Jackson 8, J. Jenkins 6, R. Jenkins 16, Carpenter 19, Lane 15, Downey 8, Watkins 8.
A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.