BB2024CCWVB

Covington Catholic vs. Walton Verona (Boys)

Walton Verona High School
Walton, KY
January 16, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Covington Catholic coach Scott Ruthsatz started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Brady Hussey, 6-0 Jr. Nolan Ruthsatz, 6-9 Sr. Caden Miller, 5-11 So. Cash Harney, and 5-11 So. Athens McGillis. Walton Verona coach Mike Hester countered with 6-4 Jr. Aiden Kerns, 6-3 Sr. Julian Dixon, 6-6 Jr. Aaron Gutman, 5-8 Sr. Landon Bach, and 6-2 Sr. Zach Smith.

Covington Catholic defeated Walton Verona by the score of 81-69. There were five lead changes and four ties in this game. Covington Catholic shot 57.9% from the field including six of 11 from the three point line. The Colonels connected on nine of nine free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 13 Walton Verona turnovers. Walton Verona shot 47.9% from the field including eight of 22 from beyond the arc. The Bearcats connected on 15 of 18 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Covington Catholic turnovers.

Cash Harney led Covington Catholic with 29 points including two three point baskets, five of five free throws, two rebounds, four assists, and four steals. Caden Miller added 22 points, nine rebounds, and two blocked shots. Athens McGillis recorded 19 points including three three point baskets, three rebounds, three assists, and three steals. Brady Hussey chipped in with nine points, five rebounds, and two assists. Nolan Ruthsatz recorded seven rebounds, two assists, and two steals.

Aaron Gutman led Walton Verona with 19 points including two three point baskets, five of eight free throws, eight rebounds, three assists, and three blocked shots. Julian Dixson added 18 points including six of six free throws, four rebounds, and two assists. Landon Bach recorded 13 points including three three point baskets, two rebounds, two assists, and four steals. Zach Smith chipped in with 10 points including four of four free throws. 5-9 Sr. Max Montgomery recorded six points on two three point baskets, and four assists.

Covington Catholic,22,30,21,8,81

Walton Verona,13,26,14,16,69

Covington Catholic (81) – Hussey 9, Ruthsatz 0, Miller 22, Harney 29, McGillis 19, Bradshaw 2.

Walton Verona (69) – Kerns 3, Dixon 18, Gutman 19, Bach 13, Smith 10, Montgomery 6.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Covington Catholic Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024LCMCG

Lexington Catholic vs. Madison Central (Girls)

Seabury Center

Berea College
Berea, KY
January 16, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Catholic coach Michael Menifee started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Marielle Sackleh, 5-8 Sr. Mary Hall, 5-9 Sr. Lydia Kennedy, 5-5 So. Josey Cox, and 5-6 Sr. Brooke Russell. Madison Central coach Scott True countered with 5-7 Sr. Eden Carter, 5-7 Jr. Brooke Campbell, 5-9 Jr. Cameryn Ridderikhoff, 5-7 Jr. Brittany Campbell, and 5-6 Jr. Nataya Strader.

Madison Central raced out to a 34-6 halftime lead on their way to a 51-17 victory over Lexington Catholic. Madison Central shot 45.5% from the field including six of 14 from the three point line. The Lady Indians connected on five of 13 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 28 points off 23 Lexington Catholic turnovers. Lexington Catholic shot 19.4% from the field including zero of eight from beyond the arc. The Lady Knights connected on five of seven free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored two points off eight Madison Central turnovers.

Nataya Strader led Madison Central with 14 points including two three point baskets, two rebounds, and two steals. Brittany Campbell added 10 points, five rebounds, two assists, and four steals. Cameryn Ridderikhoff recorded nine points, five rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Brooke Campbell chipped in with five points, three assists, and three steals. Eden Carter added five points, two rebounds, and five steals. 5-4 So. Skylar Collinsworth recorded five points.

Lydia Kennedy led Lexington Catholic with eight points, three rebounds, two blocked shots, and three steals. 5-9 So. Bella Bretz added four points and 10 rebounds.

Lexington Catholic,4,2,2,9,17

Madison Central,15,19,12,5,51

Lexington Catholic (17) – Sackleh 2, Hall 0, Kennedy 8, Cox 0, Russell 0, Bretz 4, Absher 3.

Madison Central (51) – Carter 5, Bro. Carter 5, Ridderikhoff 9, Bri. Campbell 10, Strader 14, S. Collinsworth 5, Long 2, Miles 1.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024SFAAHG

Sidwell Friends Academy (DC) vs. Sacred Heart Academy (Girls)

St. James MLK Classic Elite H.S. Basketball Showcase

St. James Sports Wellness Complex
Springfield, VA
January 15, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Sidwell Friends Academy (DC) coach Tamika Dudley started the following lineup: 6-2 So. Jayla Jackson, 6-2 Sr. Marla Long, 6-4 Sr. Zania Socka, 5-7 So. Ava Yoon, and 6-2 Sr. Kendall Dudley. Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir countered with 6-0 Jr. ZaKiyah Johnson, 5-8 Sr. Claire Russell, 6-3 Sr. Angelina Pelayo, 5-4 Fr. Amirah Jordan, and 5-10 Sr. Reagan Bender.

Sidwell Friends Academy (DC) defeated Sacred Heart Academy by the score of 53-48. Sidwell Friends Academy (DC) shot 38.3% from the field including three of nine from the three point line. The Quakers connected on 14 of 18 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 21 Sacred Heart Academy turnovers. Sacred Heart Academy shot 31.3% from the field including two of 12 from beyond the arc. The Valkyries connected on 16 of 21 free throws, pulled down 28 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 21 Sidwell Friends Academy turnovers.

Zania Socka led Sidwell Friends Academy with 22 points including eight of nine free throws, nine rebounds, two assists, three blocked shots, and two steals. Kendall Dudley added 16 points including two three point baskets, nine rebounds, two assists, and three blocked shots. Jayla Jackson recorded 13 points including four of six free throws, and three rebounds.

ZaKiyah Johnson led Sacred Heart Academy with 26 points including two three point baskets, six of six free throws, and three rebounds. Claire Russell added seven points and six rebounds. Amirah Jordan recorded six points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Reagan Bender chipped in with five points on five of six free throws, three rebounds, two assists, and three steals.

Sidwell Friends Academy,17,13,13,10,53

Sacred Heart Academy,13,8,14,13,48

Sidwell Friends Academy (53) – Jackson 13, Long 2, Socka 22, Yoon 0, Dudley 16.

Sacred Heart Academy (48) – Johnson 26, Russell 7, Pelayo 0, Jordan 6, Bender 5, Kincaid 4.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s games.

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BB2024CCLEB

Covington Catholic vs. Lakota East (OH) (Boys)

Holiday Hardwood Classic

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
January 14, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Covington Catholic coach Scott Ruthsatz started the following lineup: 6-2 Sr. Brady Hussey, 6-0 Jr. Nolan Ruthsatz, 6-9 Sr. Caden Miller, 5-11 So. Cash Harney, and 5-11 So. Athens McGillis. Lakota East coach Clint Adkins countered with 6-2 So. Luke Shaw, 6-1 Sr. Bayze Wieland, 6-7 Sr. Derek Johnson, 6-0 Jr. Trey Perry, and 6-0 Sr. Elijah Perry.

Brady Hussey connected on two free throws late in the game to give Covington Catholic a 60-59 victory over Lakota East. Covington Catholic led 40-25 in the third quarter but had to rally to earn the come-from-behind victory. The score was tied three times and there were six lead changes in the game. Covington Catholic shot 53.7% from the field including seven of 14 from the three point line. The Colonels connected on nine of 10 free throws, pulled down 26 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 10 Lakota East turnovers. Lakota East shot 46% from the field including seven of 14 from beyond the arc. The Thunderhawks connected on six of 10 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 14 Covington Catholic turnovers.

Athens McGillis led Covington Catholic with 19 points including four of four free throws, and three steals. Cash Harney added 14 points including two three point baskets, eight assists, and four steals. Brady Hussey recorded 14 points including two three point baskets, and eight rebounds. Caden Miller chipped in with six points, six rebounds, nine blocked shots, and two steals. 6-2 Sr. Noah Johnson added six points on two three point baskets and two assists.

Trey Perry led Lakota East with 25 points including two three point baskets, five of eight free throws, two rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Derek Johnson added 16 points including four three point baskets, and four rebounds. 6-5 Sr. Ty Smyers recorded seven points and two rebounds. Bayze Wieland chipped in with seven points and two rebounds.

Covington Catholic,13,20,14,13,60

Lakota East (OH),10,11,16,22,59

Covington Catholic (60) – Hussey 14, Ruthsatz 0, Miller 6, Harney 14, McGillis 19, Johnson 6, Bradshaw 1.

Lakota East (OH) (59) – Shaw 2, Wieland 7, Johnson 16, T. Perry 25, E. Perry 2, Smyers 7.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Covington Catholic Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024CORFCG

Corbin vs. Franklin County (Girls)

Franklin County High School
Frankfort, KY
January 13, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Corbin coach Isaac Wilson started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Kylie Clem, 5-8 Sr. Bailey Stewart, 5-7 Jr. Raegan Walker, 5-8 Sr. Darcie Anderson, and 5-8 Sr. Kallie Housley. Franklin County coach Joey Thacker countered with 6-1 Sr. Rachel Shropshire, 5-8 Jr. Madison Jackson, 6-2 Jr. Juliana Frazee, 5-6 Jr. Leia Hogan, and 5-7 So. Logan Kennedy.

Corbin captured a big win on the road with a 66-63 victory over Franklin County. Corbin shot 42.6% from the field including nine of 21 from the three point line. The Lady Redhounds connected on 17 of 24 free throws, pulled down 24 rebounds, and committed 12 turnovers. Franklin County shot 47.8% from the field including four of 16 from beyond the arc. The Lady Flyers connected on 15 of 24 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and committed 14 turnovers.

Kylie Clem led Corbin with 19 points including two three point baskets, three of four free throws, three rebounds, two assists, and three steals. Kallie Housley added 14 points including two three point baskets, three rebounds, four assists, and two steals. Bailey Stewart recorded 13 points including two three point baskets, and seven of eight free throws. 5-6 So. Izzy Walker chipped in with 11 points including two three point baskets, three of four free throws, and two steals. Darcie Anderson recorded seven points and three assists. Raegan Walker pulled down nine rebounds.

Leia Hogan led Franklin County with 18 points including two three point baskets, four rebounds, and four assists. Juliana Frazee added 12 points, six rebounds, and three assists. Rachel Shropshire recorded 12 points including three of four free throws, and three rebounds. Logan Kennedy chipped in with eight points including six of eight free throws, six rebounds, and four assists. Madison Jackson added six points including three of four free throws, and four rebounds.

Corbin,20,14,14,18,66

Franklin County,13,14,19,17,63

Corbin (66) – Clem 19, B. Stewart 13, R. Walker 2, Anderson 7, Housley 14, I. Walker 11.

Franklin County (63) – Shropshire 12, Jackson 6, Frazee 12, Hogan 18, L. Kennedy 8, Wheeler 2, Taylor 5.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Franklin County Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024PGCB

Princeton (OH) vs. Great Crossing (Boys)

Holiday Hardwood Classic

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
January 14, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Princeton coach Bryan Wyant started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Brendan Braddix, 6-1 Jr. Arvonni Gill, 6-4 So. Landon Miree, 6-0 So. Rognny Santiago, and 6-0 So. Sebastian Jordan. Great Crossing coach Steve Page countered with 6-7 Sr. Jeremiah Godfrey, 6-5 Jr. Vince Dawson III, 7-1 Jr. Malachi Moreno, 5-9 Jr. Junius Burrell, and 6-4 Jr. Gage Richardson.

Great Crossing trailed Princeton 54-52 after three quarters but rallied to earn a 79-74 victory. The score was tied 11 times and there were 14 lead changes in this game. Great Crossing shot 58.5% from the field including two of nine from the three point line. The Warhawks connected on 15 of 20 free throws, pulled down 29 rebounds, and scored 19 points off 14 Princeton turnovers. Princeton shot 53.7% from the field including 10 of 27 from beyond the arc. The Vikings connected on six of nine free throws, pulled down 22 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 12 Great Crossing turnovers.

Malachi Moreno led Great Crossing with 20 points on seven of nine from the field and six of six free throws, seven rebounds, and three assists. Jeremiah Godfrey added 17 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and three steals. Vince Dawson III recorded 16 points, four rebounds, six assists, and two steals. Junius Burrell chipped in with 10 points including four of four free throws, three rebounds, and three assists. 6-1 Fr. Lj Holman recorded nine points, three rebounds, three assists, and two steals.

Rognny Santiago led princeton with 18 points including four three point baskets and three steals. Brendan Braddix added 16 points including three three point baskets, two assists, and four steals. Landon Miree recorded 14 points, four rebounds, and four assists. 6-6 Jr. Daniel Jones chipped in with 10 points, four rebounds, and two assists. Sebastian Jordan added seven points, three rebounds, and nine assists.

Princeton (OH),19,13,22,20,74

Great Crossing,17,16,19,27,79

Princeton (OH) (74) – Braddix 16, Arvonni Gill 2, Miree 14, Santiago 18, Jordan 7, Jones 10, Steel 3, Amire Gill 3, Phillips 1.

Great Crossing (79) – Godfrey 17, Dawson III 16, Moreno 20, Burrell 10, Richardson 3, Holman 9, Warren 4.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Great Crossing Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024LCABEREAG

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Berea (Girls)

11^th Region All ‘A’ Championship

Frankfort High School F.D. Wilkinson Gymnasium
Frankfort, KY
January 13, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Christian Academy coach Tim Bradshaw started the following lineup: 5-6 Jr. Ella Gabbert, 5-6 So. Jenny Bertram, 5-9 8^th Grade Koko Castle, 5-6 Jr. Chapel Brown, and 5-7 Jr. Claire Roberts. Berea coach Dammian Stepp countered with 5-7 Sr. Abigail Beard, 5-7 Sr. Sophie Brewer, 5-9 So. Kadence Stepp, 5-1 Sr. Maddy King, and 5-3 Sr. Miranda Thacker.

Lexington Christian Academy survived giving up a 10 point halftime lead, and an overtime period to defeat Berea 41-38 in overtime to capture the 11^th Region title. Jenny Bertram hit two free throws down the stretch to ensure the victory. There were six lead chnges and four ties in this game. Lexington Christian Academy shot 37.5% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line. The Lady Eagles connected on six of 12 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored five points off three Berea turnovers. Berea shot 31.1% from the field including two of 13 from beyond the arc. The Lady Pirates connected on eight of 12 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 13 LCA turnovers.

Koko Castle led Lexington Christian Academy with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Ella Gabbert added eight points on two three point baskets and five rebounds. Chapel Brown recorded eight points including two three point baskets, two rebounds, and four assists. Claire Roberts chipped in with seven points and eight rebounds. Jenny Bertram added four points, three rebounds, and two assists.

Abigail Beard led Berea with 12 points including five of six free throws, three rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Sophie Brewer added 10 points and three rebounds. Kadence Stepp recorded eight points and eight rebounds.

Lexington Christian Academy,11,13,5,4,8,41

Berea,10,4,13,6,5,38

Lexington Christian Academy (41) – Gabbert 8, Bertram 4, Castle 12, Brown 8, Roberts 7, Pridemore 2.

Berea (38) – Beard 12, Brewer 10, K. Stepp 8, King 3, Thacker 3, McLin 2.

All Tournament Team – Ella Gabbert, Chapel Brown, Koko Castle, and Claire Roberts (MVP) (Lexington Christian Academy), Abigail Beard, Sophie Brewer, and Maddy King (Berea), Toko Ashida and Kathryn Kinder (Sayre), Maiya Bhandari and Piper Moore (Model), and Charlianne Robinson and Kendall Cook (Frankfort).

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.

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BB2024SHABMG

Sacred Heart Academy vs. Bishop McNamara (MD) (Girls)

2024 St. James MLK Classic Elite HS Basketball Showcase

St. James Sports Wellness Complex
Springfield, VA
January 13, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Sacred Heart Academy coach Donna Moir started the following lineup: 6-0 Jr. ZaKiyah Johnson, 5-8 Sr. Claire Russell, 6-3 Sr. Angelina Pelayo, 5-4 Fr. Amirah Jordan, and 5-10 Sr. Reagan Bender. Bishop McNamara (MD) coach Ron James countered with 6-1 Sr. LaNae’ Corbett, 5-9 Jr, Vanessa Harris, 6-2 Jr. Zhen Craft, 5-7 Jr. Mary Amoateng, and 5-8 Sr. Madisen McDaniel.

Bishop McNamara defeated Sacred Heart Academy by the score of 66-60. Bishop McNamara took an early 22-9 lead but Sacred Heart rallied and led 52-51 after three quarters. However Bishop McNamara outscored the Valkyries 15-8 in the final quarter to earn the victory. There were four lead changes and four ties in this game. Bishop McNamara shot 47.1% from the field including six of 17 from the three point line. The Mustangs connected on 12 of 17 free throws, pulled down 25 rebounds, and scored 26 points off 22 Sacred Heart turnovers. Sacred Heart shot 42.6% from the field including five of 18 from beyond the arc. The Valkyries connected on 15 of 22 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 16 Bishop McNamara turnovers.

Madisen McDaniel led Bishop McNamara with 23 points including four of five free throws, four assists, and seven steals. Zhen Craft added 12 points, five rebounds, two assists, and two blocked shots. 5-7 Jr. Princess Moody recorded 11 points including three three point baskets, four rebounds, and three assists. 6-2 Fr. Qandace Samuels chipped in with nine points including two three point baskets, two blocked shots, and two steals. LaNae’ Corbett added eight points and three rebounds.

ZaKiyah Johnson led Sacred Heart Academy with 26 points including nine of 12 free throws, 11 rebounds, three assists, and four steals. Reagan Bender added 11 points including two three point baskets, two rebounds, and four assists. Angelina Pelayo recorded 10 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. Claire Russell chipped in with six points on two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and two assists. 5-8 Sr. Emi-Lee Howe added seven points, two rebounds, and two assists.

Sacred Heart Academy,12,21,19,8,60

Bishop McNamara,22,18,11.15.66

Sacred Heart Academy (60) – Johnson 26, Russell 6, Pelayo 10, Jordan 0. Bender 11, Howe 7.

Bishop McNamara (66) – Corbett 8, V. Harris 1, Craft 12, Amoateng 2, McDaniel 23, Moody 11, Samuels 9.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to Bob Tonini of Sacred Heart Academy for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s games.

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BB2024BCLAFG

Bath County vs. Lafayette (Girls)

Lafayette High School
Lexington, KY
January 13, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Bath County coach Mark Collier II started the following lineup: 5-8 Sr. Kaylee Crouch, 5-7 Sr. Ashtyn Barrett, 5-10 8^th Grade Kyra Faried, 5-3 Jr. Jerrika Norris, and 5-6 So. Bayley French. Lafayette coach Allison Denton countered with 5-8 Fr. Addison Combs, 5-8 Jr. Belle Combs, 5-10 Jr. Tess Nelson, 5-5 So. Anna Clay Denton, and 5-5 Jr. Abbey Popham.

Lafayette defeated Bath County by the score of 49-38. Lafayette shot 45.8% from the field including one of nine from the three point line. The Lady Generals connected on four of 11 free throws, pulled down 31 rebounds, and scored 13 points off 15 Bath County turnovers. Bath County shot 26.5 % from the field including four of 14 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cats connected on eight of 12 free throws, pulled down 35 rebounds, and scored five points off 12 Lafayette turnovers.

Belle Combs led Lafayette with 26 points and 11 rebounds. Abbey Popham added eight points, seven rebounds, and six assists. Tess Nelson recorded eight points, three rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Anna Clay Denton dished out eight assists.

Bayley French led Bath County with 15 points including two three point baskets, and five rebounds. Ashtyn Barrett added 10 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Kyra Faried recorded four points and 12 rebounds.

Bath County,7,12,11,8,38

Lafayette,15,13,11,10,49

Bath County (38) – Crouch 4, Barrett 10, Faried 4, Norris 2, French 15, Reed 3.

Lafayette (49) – A. Combs 2, B. Combs 26, Nelson 8, Denton 3, Popham 8, Kelly 2.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s games.

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BB2024MCSCG

Madison Central vs. Scott County (Girls)

Scott County High School
Georgetown, KY
January 13, 2024

© 2024 by Ron Harrison

Madison Central coach Scott True started the following lineup: 5-7 Sr. Eden Carter, 5-7 Jr. Brooke Campbell, 5-9 Jr. Cameryn Ridderikhoff, 5-4 So. Jordynn Miles, and 5-6 Jr. Nataya Strader. Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 5-7 Jr. Maleiyah Moore, 5-7 Jr. Nmya Summers, 6-0 So. Kierstin Young, 5-7 Sr. Kaylen Perry, and 5-7 So. Dymon Percell.

Madison Central raced out to a 26-12 first quarter lead on their way to a 59-47 victory over Scott County. Madison Central shot 40.4% from the field including three of 11 from the three point line. The Lady Indians connected on 14 of 24 free throws, pulled down 36 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 19 Scott County turnovers. Scott County shot 35.4% from the field including five of 16 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cardinals connected on eight of 13 free throws, pulled down 33 rebounds, and scored six points off 12 Madison Central turnovers.

Nataya Strader led Madison Central with 28 points including five of eight free throws, five rebounds, and two assists. Cameryn Ridderikhoff added nine points, five rebounds, and two steals. Brooke Campbell recorded eight points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and two assists. Jordynn Miles chipped in with seven points and two rebounds. Eden Carter added five points, seven rebounds, and two steals. Brittany Campbell dished out five assists.

5-8 Jr. Allison Mosby led Scott County with 17 points including two three point baskets and seven rebounds. 5-8 So. Jessica Horn added 12 points and 10 rebounds. Maleiyah Moore recorded five points, two assists, and two steals. Dymon Percell chipped in with five points and two rebounds.

Madison Central,26,6,14,13,59

Scott County,12,10,8,17,47

Madison Central (59) – Carter 5, Bro. Campbell 8, Ridderikhoff 9, Miles 7, Strader 28, Bri. Campbell 2.

Scott County (47) – Moore 5, Summers 2, Young 1, Perry 0, Percell 5, A. Mosby 17, Horn 12, M. Mosby 3, Risher 2.

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s games.

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