Topic: Basketball
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Bryan Station vs. Henry Clay (Boys)
Henry Clay High School
Lexington, KY
February 9, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Bryan Station coach Champ Ligon Jr. started the following lineup: 6-4 Sr. Daeveon Adams, 6-3 So. Taeshawn Adams, 6-7 Jr. Felix Gonzalez, 5-10 Sr. Bryson Carpenter, and 6-1 So. Amari Owens. Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown countered with 6-4 So. Jackson Stephan, 6-2 Sr. Isaiah Stephan, 6-5 Jr. Hassan Bush, 6-0 Jr. Kayson Brown, and 6-1 Jr. AJ Dixon.
Henry Clay defeated Bryan Station by the score of 63-58. There were four ties and four lead changes in the game. Henry Clay shot 40.9% from the field including eight of 16 from the three point line. The Blue Devils connected on 19 of 22 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 15 Bryan Station turnovers. Bryan Station shot 36.2% from the field including two of 13 from beyond the arc. The Defenders connected on 14 of 21 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored 10 points off 11 Henry Clay turnovers.
Kayson Brown led a balanced Henry Clay scoring attack with 14 points including seven of nine free throws, four rebounds, three assists, and two steals. Jackson Stephan added 13 points including six of seven free throws, five rebounds, and two steals. Isaiah Stephan recorded 12 points on four three point baskets. AJ Dixon chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets. Hassan Bush added six points, three rebounds, and three assists. 6-8 Sr. Cole Wicker recorded six points, six rebounds, and six blocked shots.
Amari Owens led Bryan Station with 23 points including seven of eight free throws, six rebounds, two assists, and two steals. Felix Gonzalez added 13 points, seven rebounds, and three blocked shots. Taeshawn Adams recorded eight points, six rebounds, two blocked shots, and two steals. 5-11 Jr. Justin Richmond chipped in with six points, four rebounds, and two assists. Daeveon Adams added five points, six rebounds, and three assists.
Bryan Station,7,21,17,13,58
Henry Clay,17,7,20,19,63
Bryan Station (58) – D. Adams 5, T. Adams 8, Gonzalez 13, Carpenter 0, Owens 23, Richmond 6, Golinski 3.
Henry Clay (63) – J. Stephan 13, I. Stephan 12, Bush 6, Brown 14, Dixon 10, Wicker 6, Evans 2.
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to WL Stats for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
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