A 34-point performance by Pike Central senior forward Jaden Stewart carried the Hawks to a 71-51 victory over Harlan on Saturday in the consolation bracket of the State Farm Holiday Basketball Tournament at East Jessamine.
Peyton Owens added 14 points for the 4-5 Hawks.
Freshman center Kobe Noe led Harlan with 15 points. Freshman guard Ethan Huff added 11.
Harlan (2-10) will play Powell County on Sunday in the seventh-place game.
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Pike Central (71) — Grant Hall 9, Jaden Stewart 34, Peyton Owens 14, Caden Lawson 6, Colten Young 3, Colton Ratliff 2, Brody Fields 3.
Harlan (51) — Jaxson Perry 8, Ethan Huff 11, Izack Saylor 7, Dylan Cox 6, Kobe Noe 15, Eli Noe 2, Braxton Rowe 2.
Pike Central 19 16 21 15 — 71
Harlan 14 14 12 11 — 51
