Staff Report
The Independent
SUMMIT —
Boyd County seems to have the number of its 64th District running mates.
After defeating Ashland on Friday, the Lions came back on Monday and routed Rose Hill 79-26 at Rose Hill Christian.
Austin Hunt and Clayton Meade had 11 points each, but it was little used bench player Reid Rowsey that stole the show.
The sophomore guard had 12 points in the fourth quarter and hit three 3-pointers in the game.
Thirteen Boyd County players scored in the game that saw the Lions outscore Rose Hill 43-12 in the second half.
Rose Hill (1-16) was led by junior Cameron Thomas, who had eight points.
Boyd County (12-9) have a huge region game tonight, when it takes on Russell at home.
BOYD COUNTY 18 18 21 22 — 79
ROSE HILL 4 10 6 6 — 26
Boyd County (79) — Hunt 11, Stacy 5, Taylor 7, Griffith 7, Jarrell 4, Anderson 2, Burgess 5, Mullins 5, Meade 11, Vaghi 2, Gauze 6, Rowsey 12, Preece 2, Wallace. FT: 7-12. 3-PT FG: 6 (Rowsey 3, Hunt, Stacy, Burgess.)
Rose Hill (26) — Dudding 4, Senters 6, Thomas 8, Hamilton 2, Daniel 2, Shelton 3, Wilcox 2, Meridith, Cooper, Whitt-Cherry, Daniel, Hamilton. FT: 3-4. 3-PT FG: 1 (Shelton).
GIRLS
East Carter 65
Morgan County 22
GRAYSON East Carter continued its hot streak on Monday, winning its seventh straight game.
East Carter outscored Morgan County 38-5 in the first half on its way to the team’s 11th win in 12 games.
Sophomore Megan Stickler was the game’s leading scorer with 16 points. Lady Raiders’ guard Kristen Mayo was the only other player in double digits with 12 points.
East Carter (16-5) had 10 players score and hit seven 3-pointers in the game.
The Lady Raiders are in action again on Thursday when it travels to Greenup County.
MORGAN CO. 2 3 8 9 — 22
E. CARTER 20 18 16 11 — 65
Morgan County (22) — Elam 2, Gross 3, Cole 1, Ferguson 5, Hillman 3, Frederick 3, Vance 2, Lewis 3, Spencer, Roland, Ross. FT: 2-6. 3-PT FG: 4 (Ferguson, Hillman, Frederick, Lewis.)
East Carter (65) — Mayo 12, Greenhill 2, Stickler 16, Stumbo 9, Pennington 5, Hall 4, Bays 5, Damron 7, Thornberry 2, Boggs 3, Gee, Steele. FT: 10-14. 3-PT FG: 7 (Mayo, Stickler 2, Stumbo, Pennington, Damron, Boggs).
Ashland 72
Wheelersburg 35
WHEELERSBURG, Ohio Ashland forced 29 turnovers and picked up a win on Monday at Wheelersburg.
Haley Sue Foutch led the way for the Kittens on 8 of 10 shooting to nab a game-high 19 points.
Kaylyn Gambill hit five of Ashland seven 3-pointers to add 17 points. Alexis Robinson scored 11 points, grabbed six rebounds and picked five assists in the win.
Ashland (14-4) is in action again Friday when it plays at Fairview.
ASHLAND 20 18 20 14 — 72
WHEELERSBURG 7 10 8 10 — 35
Ashland (72) — Gambill 17, A. Robinson 11, Foutch 19, Cullop 6, Jones 2, Gunter 7, Layne 2, Gransberry 2, Roberts 2, Slone 4, Vanover, M. Robinson. FT: 7-8. 3-PT FG: 7 (Gambill 5, A. Robinson, Gunter).
Wheelersburg (35) — Bays 3, White 4, Smith 11, Proehl 6, Willis 2, Holden 3, Stegman 2, Saylers 2, Jarvis 2, Adams, Dempsey. FT: 7-15. 3-PT FG: 0.
Boyd County 78
Rose Hill 30
SUMMIT Boyd County got out to a 25-4 first quarter lead and didn’t look back on Monday night.
Every Boyd County player who saw time on Monday scored, as the Lady Lions had four players in double-digit scoring.
Morgan Kenser (13), Taylor Wheeler (12), Alexis Lunsford (10) and Hunter Reeves (10) led Boyd County.
Rose Hill’s Myriah Porter led the game’s scoring with 17 points.
BOYD COUNTY 25 19 23 11 — 78
ROSE HILL 4 9 13 4 — 30
Boyd County (78) — Stewart 4, Hou. Reeves 5, Wheeler 12, Fraley 9, Lunsford 10, Hu. Reeves 10, Coburn 6, Goins 4, Kenser 13, Stewart 5. FT: 7-16. 3-PT FG:7 (Hou. Reeves, Fraley 3, Lunsford 2, Hu. Reeves.)
Rose Hill (30) — Porter 17, Brammer 2, Crum 5, Grant 2, Wehmeier 4, Steele, Sizemore, Fife, Sparks, Keating. FT: 1-1. 3-PT FG: 1 (Crum).
Bath County 58
Bourbon County 54
OWINGSVILLE For the first time in school history Bath County defeated Bourbon County on Monday at home.
Freshman Sarah Price picked up 10 points, 17 rebounds and seven blocks to lead the Lady Cougars to a win after losing two straight.
Amber Martin (15), Tayler Rogers (14) and Sierra Sparks (12) were all in double figures for the Lady Cougars.
Bath County (10-6) is back in action again on Thursday, when it hosts Berea.
BOURBON CO. 11 17 14 12 — 54
BATH CO. 6 20 14 18 — 58
Bourbon County (54) — Byars 6, Sparks 2, Garza 2, Stamper 8, Hilander 3, Sims 24, Arnold 2, Chenault 7, Rankin, Machal. FT: 12-26. 3-PT FG: 2 (Stamper 2).
Bath County (58) — Rogers 14, Porter 3, Price 10, Sparks 12, Martin 15, Jamison 2, Walters 2, Leach, Howard. FT: 21-33. 3-PT FG: 5 (Martin 4, Sparks).
