Topic: Basketball
BB2024GCSCG
Great Crossing vs. Scott County (Girls)
Scott County High School
Georgetown, KY
January 22, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Great Crossing coach Matt Walls started the following lineup: 5-11 Sr. Ava Schureman, 5-8 Sr. Olivia Tierney, 6-1 Jr. Kennedy Harrison, 5-3 8th Grade Kendall Kearney, and 5-6 Jr. Jaelle Henderson. Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 5-7 Jr. Maleiyah Moore, 5-7 Jr. Nmya Summers, 6-0 So. Kierstin Young, 5-7 So. Dymon Percell, and 5-7 Sr. Kaylen Perry.
Great Crossing utilized their superiority on the boards in this game to earn an 81-54 victory over Scott County. Great Crossing shot 38.2% from the field including five of 13 from the three point line. The Lady Warhawks connected on 18 of 30 free throws, pulled down 64 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 13 Scott County turnovers. Scott County shot 25.3% from the field including five of 28 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cardinals connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 16 Great Crossing turnovers.
Ava Schureman led Great Crossing with 23 points including eight of 15 free throws, nine rebounds, two assists, and four steals. Olivia Tierney added 18 points including eight of 10 free throws, seven rebounds, and three assists. Kendall Kearney recorded 11 points including three three point baskets, 11 rebounds, and three assists. Kennedy Harrison recorded 10 points, 25 rebounds, and two blocked shots. Jaelle Henderson chipped in with seven points, four rebounds, and two steals. 5-5 Jr. Jenelle Henderson added seven points and six rebounds.
Kaylen Perry led Scott County with 18 points including three three point baskets, five of eight free throws, three rebounds, and two blocked shots. Dymon Percell added 10 points including two three point baskets. Maleiyah Moore recorded seven points and four steals. Kierstin Young chipped in with six points, 10 rebounds, two assists, seven blocked shots, and three steals. 5-8 Jr. Allison Mosby added six points and 5-8 So. Jessica Horn pulled down 11 rebounds.
Great Crossing,21,28,18,14,81
Scott County,13,17,19,5,54
Great Crossing (81) – Schureman 23, O. Tierney 18, Harrison 10, Kearney 11, Jaelle Henderson 7, Jenelle Henderson 7, Iriondo 5.
Scott County (54) – Moore 7, Summers 4, Young 6, Percell 10, Perry 18, A. Mosby 6, Horn 2, Banner 1.
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Scott County Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other basketball events appear on kyprephoops.com.