GOODY – Pike County Central used a big second-half effort to run past Belfry, 62-44, in a 60th District matchup played Jan. 29.
The Hawks, now 15-8, locked up the top seed in the district. The Pirates dropped to 6-16.
Brady Adkins fired in 18 points and Bryce Adkins followed with 15 while DaSean Peen added 12 points.
Dezmon Roblee paced Belfry with 12 points while Ty May added eight and pulled down 12 boards. Brett Coleman chipped in eight.
At Goody
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PC (15-8)….17 10 14 21 – 62
BF (6-16)….16 8 5 15 – 44
Scoring:
Pike Central (62) – Brady Adkins 18; Anthony Pollota 6; Bryce Adkins 15; Keegan Bentley 5; DaSean Penn 12; Jacob Young 4; and Noah Atkins 2. Totals: 13(7) 15-30 62.
Belfry (44) – Avery Browning 5; Brett Coleman 8; Dezmon Roblee 12; Ty May 8; Canaan Fletcher 7; Isaiah Hackney 2; and Chandler Fluty 2. Totals: 15(1) 11-21 44.
Tolsia…………75
Tug Valley…..70
NAUGATUCK – Tolsia’s Jessie Muncy stripped the nets for 35 points to power the Rebels in overtime to a seasonal sweep of Tug Valley, 75-70 in a game played on Jan. 29.
Caleb May fired in 21 points for the Panthers, now 7-8. Ian Reed finished with 19 while Ethan Colegrove tossed in 12. Easton Davis added eight.
The Rebels, now 11-4, won at home earlier this season, 44-41.
At Naugatuck
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
TS (11-4)….16 16 15 19 (9) – 75
TV (7-8)…16 17 12 21 (4) – 70
Scoring:
Tolsia (75) – Gavin Meadows 2 0-0 4; Jacob Mollette 0 1-4 1; Austin Salmons 5 4-10 14; BraxtonWilliams 1 0-0 2; Robert Cantrell 0(2) 7-10 13; Jessie Muncy 5(5) 10-14 35; and Zach Ball 2 2-3 6. Totals: 15(7) 24-41 75.
Tug Valley (70) – Tyler Chaffin 3 0-0 6; Caleb May 5(1) 8-10 21; Ian Reed 1(5) 2-2 19; Easton Davis 4 0-0 8; Ethan Colegrove 4(1) 1-3 12; and Zach Savage 2 0-0 4. Totals: 19(7) 11-15 70.
Russell……………..….77
Lawrence County…..71
RUSSELL – Lawrence County fell behind early on to Russell and the Bulldogs just couldn’t get over the hump as the Red Devils earned a 77-71 win in a game played at Marvin Meredith Gymnasium Jan. 29.
Tyler Maynard poured in a game-high 25 points for the Bulldogs, now 16-7. Cody Maynard followed with 20 while Noah Fairchild tallied 11 and Chase Sartin netted 10.
At Russell
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
LC (16-7)…..14 13 16 28 – 71
RS (7-13)…..19 15 16 27 – 77
Scoring:
Lawrence County (71) – Chase Sartin 1(2) 2-2 10; Cody Maynard 8(1) 1-2 20; Tyler Maynard 5(5) 0-0 25; Noah Fairchild 3 5-6 11; Corbin Fairchild 1 0-0 2; and Trenton Adkins 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 18(9) 8-10 71.
Russell (77 – Charlie Jachimczuk 1(2) 3-8 11; Brady Bell 7 2-3 16; Jared Goodman 5 6-7 16; Tristen Miller 1(4) 4-4 18; Max Cantrell 2 6-7 10; and Charlie Bechtel 3 0-0 6. Totals: 19(6) 21-29 77.
Scott…………..…..78
Mingo Central….62
NEWTOWN – Mingo Central fell behind early on to Scott and the Miners came up on the short end of a 78-62 score in a game played on Miner Mountain Jan. 29.
Nathan May led four Miners, now 1-13, in double-figure scoring with 14 points. Colton Blankenship and Justin May finished with 13 apiece and Ryan DeBoard tossed in 10.
At Newtown
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
ST (11-6)….20 17 24 17 – 78
MC (1-13)…13 13 16 21 – 63
Scoring:
Scott (78) – Jonathon Hamilton 5(4) 0-0 22; Gavin Cooper 1(1) 2-2 7; Cole Moore 6(1) 2-2 17; Jagger Bell 5 4-4 14; Hunter Adkins 3 1-4 7; Nathan Kuhn 0(3) 0-0 9; and Caleb Dingess 1 0-0 2. Totals: 21(9) 9-12 78.
Mingo Central (62) – Colton Blankenship 2(1) 6-8 13; Justin May 2(3) 0-0 13; Josh Wellman 1(1) 2-3 7; Jarius Jackson 1 0-0 2; Nathan May 2(3) 1-2 14; Ryan DeBoard 2(2) 0-0 10; Nick Tackett 1 0-0 2; and C.J. Joplin 1 0-0 2. Totals: 12(10) 9-13 63.