Gent, Owens lead Middlesboro into All ‘A’ quarterfinals

Gent, Owens lead Middlesboro into All ‘A’ quarterfinals

Senior guards Grace Gent and Kailey Owens teamed for 45 points as Middlesboro rolled into the quarterfinals of the 13th Region All “A” Classic with a 66-34 win over Lynn Camp in a play-in game on Friday at Williamsburg.
Gent scored 27, with seven 3-pointers, and Owens added 18 to lead the 4-7 Lady Jackets, who broke a seven-game losing streak.
Bella Blevins led the 1-13 Lady Cats with 11 points. Braylin Smith scored nine.
The tournament quarterfinals will open Monday.
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Middlesboro (66) — Grace Gent 27, Kailey Owens 18, Mallory James 5, Keevi Betts 8, Halaya Brown 4, Charli Evans 2, Millie Roberts 2, Trinity Derossett 0, Anna Myers 0, Aleeza Ahmad 0.
Lynn Camp (34) — Abby Mabe 0, Jorja Carnes 2, Alissa Crumpler 5, Braylin Smith 9, Lindsey Cox 2, Bella Blevins 11, Lauren Partin 2, Cam Prewitt 3, Abbi Boggs 0, Julie Moore 0, Lily Henize 0, Chloe Helton 0, Emma Burnette 0.

Middlesboro 12 17 21 16 — 66
Lynn Camp 4 5 12 13 — 34
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Girls All “A” Classic schedule

at Williamsburg

Monday
Middlesboro vs Williamsburg – 6 p.m.
Red Bird vs Jackson County – 7:30 p.m

Tuesday
Harlan vs Oneida Baptist – 6 p.m.
Pineville vs Barbourville – 7:30 p.m

Thursday
Monday winners – 6 p.m.
Tuesday winners – 7:30 p.m

Friday
Championship – 7 p.m.

Boys All “A” Classic schedule

at Harlan
Saturday
Middlesboro vs Pineville — 1 p.m.
Barbourville vs Williamsburg — 3 p.m.
Lynn Camp vs Jackson County — 5 p.m.
Red Bird vs Harlan — 7 p.m.

Monday
Semifinals – 6 p.m.

Tuesday
Championship – 7 p.m.