HANCEVILLE, Ala. This 12 months’s MLK Day Basic at Wallace State’s Tom Drake Coliseum featured three native groups, and all three of them picked up large wins. The highest-ranked 4A Girl Raiders improved to 23-0 with a 57-41 win over Clements, the eighth-ranked Raiders topped Decatur and Class 6A No. 2 Cullman wrapped issues up with an 80-50 victory. on Nice Grove.
Good Hope 57 – Clements 41 (Varsity Ladies)
The Girl Raiders began their recreation in opposition to Clements in addition to you do. Heather Tetro was fouled on a 3-pointer and she or he knocked down a free throw to make it 4-0 with simply seconds left within the first interval. Ivey Maddox adopted that up with back-to-back 3-pointers and Good Hope led 10-0 simply over a minute into the sport. One other trey from Maddox gave the Girl Raiders a 13-2 lead and a Rudy Derrick layup made it 15-6 within the first. One other basket by Maddox and one other 3-pointer from Heather Tetro gave Good Hope a 20-11 lead, and Maddox’s fourth 3-pointer of the quarter made it 23-13. Charlie Johnson ended the primary quarter with a buzzer beater and the Girl Raiders took a 25-13 lead into the second.
Scoring was tougher within the second quarter. Baskets by Derrick and Bailey Tetro put Good Hope forward 29-15 with 5 minutes to play within the first half, and after an extended layup drought for the Girl Raiders, Bailey received one other shot to tie the rating with 1:30 left. Recreation 31-21 at halftime.
Johnson’s jumper put Good Hope forward 36-28 halfway by the third quarter, and after being fouled on a three-point try, Bailey Tetro made three free throws to make it 39-28. A basket by Derrick gave the Girl Raiders a 41-30 lead with a minute left within the third, and Maddox hit a pair of free throws with three seconds on the clock to make it 43-32 within the fourth quarter.
Maddox’s fifth 3-pointer of the sport made it 46-34 early within the fourth, and after Derrick added a pair of free throws, Bailey Tetro drilled a 3 of her personal to make it 51-35. Baskets by Johnson, Derrick and Heather Tetro prolonged the result in 57-39 with just below two minutes remaining, and the Girl Raiders prolonged their successful streak to 23 video games with a 57-41 victory over Clements.
Maddox with 19 factors, Bailey Tetro with 12 factors, Derrick with 11 factors, Heather Tetro with 9 factors and Johnson with six factors within the victory. Good Hope will return dwelling Tuesday night time to host Skyline.
Good Hope 62 – Decatur 51 (OT) (Varsity Boys)
Baskets by Weston Hancock and Colton Lindsey gave the Raiders a fast, 4-0 begin within the opening interval, and Ok’mal Bell hit a pair of free throws to make it 5-0. Lindsey buried a three-pointer to make it 8-2, and Bell put one in to increase the result in 10-2 halfway by the primary quarter. Buckets from Eli Clements and Tyler Cone put Good Hope forward 14-4 late, and after Lindsey hit a pair of free throws, the Raiders went into second-leading Decatur 15-8.
Clements and Bell every scored early within the second quarter to make it a 19-12 recreation, however the Purple Raiders had been capable of lower the deficit to 19-15 with about 4 minutes to play within the half. Lindsey hit a pair of free throws and Jacob Haynes scored inside to provide Good Hope a 23-19 lead with lower than a minute left within the second, however Decatur added a basket simply earlier than the buzzer to make it 23-21. half break.
Cone laid one down to provide Good Hope a 25-21 lead early within the third quarter, however the Purple Raiders answered and tied issues up on the 25 with 5 minutes to play. Lindsey made a pair of free throws and Cone and Hancock every scored to revive a 31-25 lead for the Raiders within the third interval, and Bell added a free throw with 30 seconds on the clock to place Good Hope on high 32-27. final body.
After one other bucket by Cony, Bell scored back-to-back layups to provide the Raiders a 39-34 lead early within the fourth. Haynes laid one all the way down to make it a 41-34 recreation across the four-minute mark, and after a 3 by Decatur on the different finish, Hancock knocked down a jumper to make it 43-37. One other Haynes basket put Good Hope forward 45-37 with three minutes left, however the Purple Raiders had been capable of pull again and lower the deficit to 45-42 with two minutes to play. Main 45-43 with 20 seconds on the clock, Clements blocked a possible game-winning three-point try, however a steal by the Purple Raiders led to a simple basket to tie the sport at 45 within the closing seconds and ship us into time beyond regulation.
Bell drilled back-to-back 3-pointers to place Hope again up 51-47 early in time beyond regulation earlier than Cone transformed and made it 54-49 with a play on the free throw line with two minutes remaining. Baskets by Clements and Cone gave the Raiders a 58-51 lead as time beyond regulation went into time beyond regulation, and Lindsey and Haynes added free throws to set issues up. Good Hope defeated Decatur 62-51.
Bell led the Raiders with 17 factors within the win. Cone had 15, Lindsey 11, Haynes 7, Hancock and Clements 6 every.
Good Hope will return dwelling to face Fultondale on Thursday.
Cullman 80 – Nice Grove 50 (Varsity Boys)
A pair of early steals by Nate Zills and Garrison Sharpe led to a few simple baskets by Tucker Cagle and Sam Duskin to provide Cullman a 4-0 begin over the Spartans. Sharpe scored inside to provide the Bearcats a 6-4 lead, and a three-point play by Colton Echols and Kase Nixon made it 12-6 halfway by the opening interval. Landon Tweedie laid one in so as to add to the lead and back-to-back buckets by Cagle put the Cats up 18-8 with a minute left within the first. Evan Wilson scored one other basket for Cullman on the buzzer and the Bearcats took a 20-8 lead into the second quarter. Seven totally different Cullman gamers scored within the first quarter.
One other basket by Echols and a pair of free throws by Cagle made it 25-14 early within the second. Echols buried one other three and prolonged the result in 28-14 halfway by the second. Cagle laid down one other and Arden Crane knocked down a 3 to make it 33-16. Late within the interval, Sharpe drained a deep three-pointer to provide the Bearcats a 37-19 lead, and Zills hit a pair of free throws within the closing 30 seconds of the half to provide Cullman a 39-19 lead at halftime.
A flurry of turnovers and straightforward baskets allowed the Bearcats to take a 51-23 lead simply three minutes into the third quarter. Crane buried one other three to make it 54-26, and a pair of Echols free throws made it 56-28. One other Cagle basket put Cullman up 59-37 with a minute left within the third, and Tyler Tankersley made a pair of free throws simply earlier than the buzzer to make it a 21-40 recreation heading into the fourth.
Jake Dorough hit three free throws and Crane scored inside to make it 66-43 early within the closing body. Duskin made it 69-44 with 5 minutes to play, and one other bucket from Crane made it 72-46. Wilson then scored 4 straight for the Bearcats to shut out an 80-50 win over the Spartans.
Cagle led Cullman with 17 factors within the win, adopted by Echols with 11, Wilson and Crane with 10, Duskin with eight and Dorough and Sharpe with seven. All 12 gamers on the roster recorded at the least one level within the win.
Cullman will return dwelling to Bearcat Area on Thursday night time to host Paul Bryant.
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