Favorites advance in fifth- and sixth-grade county tourney

By John Henson, Managing Editor

The top four seeds moved on in the fifth- and sixth-grade county tournament Saturday at James A. Cawood Elementary School.
Ethan Huff poured in 19 points as Green Hills edged Cawood 33-31 in the closest game of the day.
Brady Smith scored 16 and Ben Cochran added 12 for the Comets.
Evarts rolled to a 37-14 win over Cumberland as Brenton Bargo led the Wildcats with 18 points.
Hayden Grace paced the Redskins with seven points.
Rosspoint rolled past Black Mountain 48-15 as Brayden Morris and Hayston Hensley led the Wildcats with 10 points each.
Dylan Madden led Black Mountain with six points.
Landon Brock scored 12 as James A. Cawood overpowered Wallins 42-14.
Tanner Daniels led the Purple Devils with nine points.
The semifinals are set for Tuesday with Rosspoint playing Green Hills at 6 and Evarts taking on JACES at 7 at James A. Cawood. The championship and consolation games are set for Saturday at Harlan County High School, starting at 11 a.m.
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Rosspoint (48) — Gunner Johnson 6, Brayden Morris 10, Cole Cornett 6, Rydge Lewis 4, Nathan Barger 4, Hayston Hensley 10, Jax Shepherd 2, Bentley Alred 2, Eli Joseph 2, Odie Middleton 2.
Black Mountain (15) — Dylan Madden 6, Noah Whitaker 5, Ryder Middleton 2, Christian Aslinger 2.
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Green Hills (33) — Xavier Farley 6, Gibson Wilder 1, David Halcomb 3, Dalton Halcomb 2, Ethan Huff 19.
Cawood (31) — Brady Smith 16, Ben Cochran 12, Mason Stewart 1, Drew Johnson 2.
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Evarts (37) — Brenton Bargo 18, Kobe Noe 8, Bradon Middleton 8, Tanner Russell 2, Brady Freeman 1.
Cumberland (14) — Hayden Grace 7, Braxton Bowen 2, Carson Clark 2, Kayden Adams 2, Christian Smith 1.
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James A. Cawood (42) — Landon Brock 12, Bryson Bryant 3, Colton Delaney 6, Thyler Coots 6, Logan Smith 2, Easton Engle 6, Cooper Blevins 2, Bryson Kelly 5.
Wallins (14) — Tanner Daniels 9, Holden Mefford 3, Jake Daniels 2.