PAINTSVILLE – Paintsville took the lead away from Sheldon Clark early in the second half and the Tigers went on to score a 63-50 victory in the 57th District Tournament matchup played on Bill “Mike” Runyon Court Feb. 19.
Colby Fugate and Nick Keeton each finished with a double-double. Fugate tossed in 13 points and grabbed 11 rebounds while Keeton totaled 12 points and 11 boards.
Brady Dingess paced the Tigers, now 18-6, with 19 points. Jaxon Watts chipped in eight.
Sheldon Clark, which finished its season 10-20, was led by Trey James’ game-high 20 points and 12 rebounds. Braxton Maynard added 13.
At Paintsville
(57th District Tournament)
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
SC (10-20)….6 16 12 16 – 50
PV (18-6)…..12 10 20 21 – 63
Scoring:
Sheldon Clark (50) – Nick Maynard 0 1-2 1; Jordan Dalton 0 2-3 2; Braxton Maynard 2(1) 6-6 13; Braden Walker 3 0-0 6; Trey James 8 4-6 20; Cameron Dials 0(2) 0-0 6; and Alex Dials 1 0-0 2. Totals: 14(3) 13-17 50.
Paintsville (63) – Nick Keeton 5 2-4 12; Seth Williams 0 2-2 2; Braxton Tharp 1(1) 0-0 5; Colby Fugate 2(1) 6-6 13; Brady Dingess 3(2) 7-8 19; James Allen 0 4-6 4; and Jaxon Watts 1(1) 3-5 8. Totals: 12(5) 24-31 63.