Topic: Basketball
BSHC
Bryan Station (7-8) vs. Henry Clay (7-10) (Boys)
Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
Bryan Station coach Champ Ligon Jr. started the following lineup: 6-6 Sr. Phillip Barner, 6-5 Sr. Tyler Smothers, 6-6 Jr. James Evans, 6-1 Sr. Mike Baffour, and 6-0 Sr. Joe Fain. Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown countered with 6-2 Jr. Trae Stewart, 6-0 Jr. Brandon Nichols, 6-5 Jr. Daniel Kiesling, 5-10 Jr. Marquel Johnson, and 5-8 So. Wes Kimball.
Henry Clay defeated Bryan Station by a score of 52-47. Henry Clay led 30-20 at halftime but Bryan Station rallied to tie the game 36-36 at the end of three quarters. Henry Clay scored 20 points off 22 Bryan Station turnovers.
Henry Clay shot 35.8% from the field including five of 16 from the three point line. The Blue Devils connected on nine of 13 free throws and pulled down 34 rebounds. Bryan Station shot 36.4% from the field including one of 15 from beyond the arc. The Defenders connected on six of 13 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored eight points off 16 Henry Clay turnovers.
Daniel Kiesling led Henry Clay with 15 points. Marquel Johnson added 11 points including three three point baskets.Mikal Pinder chipped in with 10 points and five rebounds. Trae Stewart pulled down a game-high 10 rebounds.
James Evans led Bryan Station with 19 points and six rebounds. Mike Baffour added eight points. Phillip Barner recorded five points and 10 rebounds.
Bryan Station 10 10 16 11 - 47
Henry Clay 13 17 6 16 - 52
Bryan Station (47) – Barner 5, Smothers 2, Evans 19, Baffour 8, Fain 4, Adams 7, Renfro 2.
Henry Clay (52) – Stewart 3, Nichols 0, Kiesling 15, Johnson 11, Kimball 7, Prewitt 6, Pinder 10.
Acknowledgements: A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.