HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Bulldogs cruise past Wayne; Hornets win

Lawrence County jumped out to an early lead and went on to beat Wayne, 80-59, in a game played on Monday night.

Cody Maynard fired n 26 points and Trenton Adkins followed with 16 as the Bulldogs improved to 10-8.

At Louisa

SCORE BY QUARTERS:

WY (0-2)….10  17  13  19 – 59

LC (10-8)….20  26  20  15 – 80

Scoring:

Wayne (59) – Brandon Dotson 4 0-0 8; Jake Merritt 1(4) 1-2 15; Bryan Sansom 2(5) 0-0 19; Ryan Maynard 2 0-0 4; Daniel Bryant 1 0-0 2; Zane Adkins 2(1) 2-2 9; and Dillon May 1 0-1 2. Totals: 13(10) 3-5 59.

Lawrence County (80) – Cody Maynard 6(3) 5-6 26; Trenton Adkins 8 0-4 16; Baden Gillespie 1 0-0 2; Kaden Gillespie 3 2-2 8; Will Lafferty 4 0-0 8; Dawson Bellomy 0 4-6 4; Zach Holt 1(1) 0-0 5; Logan Ratliff 1(1) 2-2 7; and Andrew Bloomfield 2 1-2 5. Totals: 26(5) 14-22 81.

Next up: Lawrence County (10-8) vs. Belfry (13-9), 7:30 pm, Mar. 11.

Phelps…………..68

Powell County….58

Phelps went on the road and beat Powell County, 68-58, in a game played on Monday night.

Mason Prater and Keandre Galaurb-Jackson paced the Hornets (5-150 with 17 points apiece.

Jaeshon Nugent added 13 and Jaylen Wells net 10.

At Campton

Scoring:

Phelps (68) – Keandre Galaurb-Jackson 2(2) 7-10 17; Mason Prater 2(3) 4-4 17; Jaeshon Nugent 6 1-1 13; Jaylen Wells 3 4-4 10; Landon Dotson 2 1-2 5; Eric Daniels 0(1) 0-2 3; and Mikey Flemings 0(1) 0-0 3. Totals: 15(7) 17-23 68.

Powell County (58) – Jacob Townsend 2(2) 1-2 11; Cameron Delrosario 5 0-1 10; Brayden Rogers 4 2-2 10; Cole Dunn 3(1) 0-0 9; Brayden Brandenburg 2(1) 0-0 7; Jack Rose 3 1-1 7; and Chandler Congleton 2 0-0 4. Totals: 21(4) 4-6 58.

Next up: Phelps (5-15) vs. Martin County (7-12), 6 pm, Mar. 9.

Logan……….84

Sissonville……47

Logan moved to 2-1 on the season as the Wildcats beat Sissonville, 84-47, in a game played on Monday night.

Jarron Clark tossed in 14 points in the road win. Cameron Hensley added 12 and Aiden Slack added 11.

Man……..73

Buffalo……48

Man High School boys’ basketball team opened the regular season on a winning note by defeating the Buffalo Bison, 73-48, on Friday night at the Man Memorial Fieldhouse.

The Billies placed three players in double digit scoring, led by Austin Ball with 25 points, followed by Jackson Tackett with 19 and Caleb Blevins with 12, while Payton Adams just missed double figures with nine points.

Poca………..70

Chapmanville…58

Poca, led by University of Virginia recruit and junior guard Isaac McNeely, stormed into Chapmanville’s Danny Godby Gymnasium on Friday, and took down the Tigers 70-58 in the season opening game for both teams.

Noah Rittinger led Poca’s balanced attack with 16 points and five rebounds. McNeely tossed in 14 points, sinking a trio of 3-pointers on the night.

Brodie Dalton, one of two sophomore starters back from last year’s Chapmanville team, led the Tigers with a game-high 22 points. Isiah Smith had 13, while Zion Blevins netted 10 points.

Tug Valley……….75

Greenbrier West…..73

Class A No. 5 Tug Valley opened the season with a narrow 75-73 victory over Class No. 3 Greenbrier West Friday night.

Caleb May poured in 30 points, including the winning free throws with three seconds remaining, for the Panthers (1-0). Easton Davis  added 18 points and Ethan Colegrove tossed in 17.