HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Betsy Layne wins pair at Gateway tournament

Betsy Layne journeyed to Montgomery County to take part in the Gateway Holiday Classic and the Bobcats left with two victories in three games.

Wins came over Shawnee and Owen County while the only loss was to a solid South Laurel team.

Here is a recap:

Betsy Layne……77

Shawnee………..67

Betsy Layne held the lead throughout the second half against Shawnee and scored a 77-67 win in the final game of the Gateway Holiday Classic played on Thursday.

Brady Robinson led the Bobcats now 8-3, with a game-high 31 points. Jordan Frazier tallied 25 and Andrew Kidd added 13.

At Mount Sterling

(Gateway Holiday Classic)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

BL (8-3)….20  17  27  13 – 77

SH (7-7)….11  21  20  15 – 67

Scoring:

Betsy Layne (77) – Brady Robinson 8(4) 3-5 31; Andrew Kidd 5 3-3 13; Jordan Frazier 9 7-12 25; Chase Mims 2 1-2 5; Shawn Howell 0(1) 0-0 3; and Carter Parsons 0 0-1 0. Totals 24(5) 14-23 77.

Shawnee (67) – Darrion McTier 5(1) 3-3 16; DayJian Lenoir 3(2) 1-2 13; Keandre Burney 2 3-5 7; Brian Ritchie 2(3) 1-1 14; Keyonie Rutledge 2 1-2 5; and Kaiden Kinder 6 0-1 12. Totals: 20(6) 9-14 67.

South Laurel……64

Betsy Layne……..47

Betsy Layne struggled offensively, and it proved costly as the Bobcats fell to South Laurel, 64-47, in the second game of the Gateway Holiday Classic played on Wednesday.

Jordan Frazier was the only Bobcat to net in double figures with 13 points. Andrew Kidd and Shawn Howell added nine each as Betsy Layne dropped to 7-3.

At Mount Sterling

(Gateway Holiday Classic)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

SL (10-3)….19  16  17  12 – 64

BL (7-3)…..14  13    7    9 – 43

Scoring:

South Laurel (64) – Parker Payne 3(2) 2-2 14; Eli Gover 0(4)1-2 9; Rhys England 4 2-3 10; Jordan Mabe 1(2) 0-0 8; Brayden Reed 2 4-8 8; Caden Jones 1 2-4 4l Jeremy Steele 1 0-0 2; Ashton Garland 0 2-2 2; Ayden Smith 1 0-1 2; and Joshua Steele 0 1-2 1. Totals: 13(8) 14-24 64.

Betsy Layne (43) – Jordan Frazier4 5-5 13; Shawn Howell 0(3) 0-0 9; Andrew Kidd 3 3-4 9; Brady Robinson 1(1) 2-2 7; Chris Cates 1 0-0 2; Donnie Hamilton 0 2-4 2; Cameron Pente 1 0-0 2; and Chase Mims 1 0-0 2. Totals 11(4) 12-15 46.

Betsy Layne…….68

Owen County…..63

Betsy Layne rallied in the final quarter to beat Owen County, 68-63,in the opening round game of the Gateway Holiday Classic played on Tuesday.

Brady Robinson net 23 points as the Bobcats (7-2) landed three players in double-figure scoring. Andrew Kidd tossed in 15 and Chase Mims finished with 14.

At Mount Sterling

(Gateway Holiday Classic)

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

BL (7-2)…….11   27  10  20 – 68

OC (6-5)…….11  16   24  12 – 63

Scoring:

Betsy Layne (68) – Brady Robinson 4(3) 6-6 23; Andrew Kidd 3(2) 3-6 15; Chase Mims 6 2-2 14; Shawn Howell 2(1) 0-0 7; Jordan Frazier 1 4-4 6; and Cameron Pente 0(1) 0-0 3 Totals: 16(7) 15-18 68.

Owen County (63) – Teagan Moore 11(1) 10-12 35; Brax Ward 2(2) 0-0 10; Isaac Wash 0(3) 0-0 9; Lincoln Cobb 0(2) 0-0 6; and Micah Shelton 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals 13(9) 10-12 63.