The top four seeds each advanced with wins Saturday in the fifth- and sixth-grade county tournament at James A. Cawood Elementary School.
Top-seeded Rosspoint remained unbeaten with a 52-19 win over Black Mountain in the opening game.
Hudson Faulkner scored 12 to lead the Wildcats. Trey Creech tossed in 11. Blake Johnson added 10.
Kash Gooden scored all 19 points for the Tigers.
Wallins edged Cawood 27-25 in the second game as Leyland Cope scored nine and Sam Carmical added seven to lead the Devils.
Shaun Smith paced Cawood with 13 points.
Taylor Daniels scored 16 points as James A. Cawood coasted to a 46-5 win over Cumberland.
Cayson Farley tossed in 10 and Race Bryant added nine as Evarts rolled to a 38-5 win over Green Hills in the final game of the day.
Rosspoint will play Wallins at 5:30 and James A. Cawood will take on Evarts at 6:30 in the semifinals on Monday at JACES. The consolation and championship games are set for Thursday at Harlan County High School.
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Rosspoint (52) — Trey Creech 11 Blake Johnson 10, Hudson Faulkner 12, Parker Long 4, Gunnar Millis 2, Carson Sanders 8, Kolbi Green 2, Eli Barger 2, Colton Whitehead 1.
Black Mountain (19) — Kash Gooden 19.
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Wallins (27) — Leyland Cope 9, Landon Blackwelder 4, Sam Carmical 7, Nick Colinger 7.
Cawood (25) — Kaden Gray 6, Shaun Smith 13, Isaiah Myers 2, Micah Cochran 4.
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James A. Cawood (46) — Logan Mills 4, Brylee Southerland 3, Taylor Daniels 16, Tucker Daniels 7, Seth Johnson 5, Adrian Fields 8, Matthew Blanton 3.
Cumberland (5) — Robby Johnson 2, Toby Lunsford 3.
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Evarts (38) — Cayson Farley 10, Rayce Bryant 9, Brady White 7, Jesse Pendergrass 5, Jake Wright 4, Carter Sawyers 3.
Green Hills (5) — Phoenix Morgan 3, Billy Harrison 2.
Denny Hall • Jan 7, 2024 at 10:49 pm
Great pictures!!!