Ashland Blazer’s Sweet 16 run ended in a 64-48 loss to Warren Central at Rupp Arena on Friday afternoon.
Rheyce DeBoard fired in a game-high 21 points as the Tomcats year ended at 23-12.
Zander Carter followed with 14 points.
The Dragons, now 34-1, were led by Chappelle Whitney’s 20 points.
At Lexington
(Sweet 16 tournament)
SCORE BY QUARTER:
AB (23-12)….13 14 9 12 – 48
WC (34-1)…..18 16 11 19 – 64
Scoring:
Ashland Blazer (48) – Zander Carter 3(2) 2-2 14; Tucker Conway 0(1) 0-0 3; Rheyce DeBoard 6(2) 3-4 21; Braxton Jennings 0(2) 0-0 6; and Nate Frieze 2 0-0 4. Totals: 11(7) 5-6 48.
Warren Central (64) – Chappelle Whitney 6 8-10 20; Damarion Walkup 3 0-0 6; Izayiah Villafuerte 1(1) 0-0 5; Kade Unseld 2(2) 3-3 13; Omari Glover 6 2-4 14; Malik Jefferson 1 0-0 2; and Tayvion Wells 2 0-0 4. Totals: 21(3) 13-17 64.