Calhoun County, AL – Wilson is able to hit seven of Piedmont’s fifteen threes to win at Weaver. Harris takes Faith past Winterboro as well Barksdale takes Jacksonville ahead of Cherokee County. Saks boys are top Wellborn. Pope makes six threes while Piedmont girls play. Cherokee County girls win.
Scoreboard for Thursday
BOYS White Plains 38, Anniston 36
Faith Christian 59, Winterboro 47
Piedmont 1989, Weaver 55
Saks 65, Wellborn 43
Jacksonville 60, Cherokee County 44
GIRLS
Anniston Anniston 78 White Plains 26
Piedmont 70, Weaver 22
Cherokee County 49, Jacksonville 44
Winterboro The 61st of January, Faith Christian 18
Central-Clay 53 Shelby County 15
WEAVER -(-) Cole Wilson hit seven 3-pointers to score 21 points. Piedmont recovered from its Tuesday defeat to Jacksonville in a major way Thursday winning Weaver by 89-51 during Class 3A, in the Area 11 game.
The Bulldogs made 15 3-pointers total and improved their overall record to 11-6 with a 5-0 record in their area.
Other top performers in Piedmont’s pie:
–Taylon Swain: 19 points (two 3-pointers).
–Ishmael Bethel –Ishmael Bethel (two 3 pointers).
Colton Proctor: 13 points (three three 3-pointer).
The top performers at Weaver:
KeShawn Allen –KeShawn Allen (one 3 pointer).
–Harper Williams: 13 points.
Gabe King: eight points (two 3-pointers).
Faith CHRISTIAN 60, WINTERBORO 47:Connor Harris hit three 3-pointers on leading to 20 points and Faith was able to avenge a loss earlier to Winterboro in the 1A class of the Area 8 game.
Other top performers of Faith Christian’s:
–Conner Richerzhagen: 18 points (three 3-pointers).
Coltin Reese scored nine points (one three-pointer).
Top performers from Winterboro:
Brad Hunter –Brandon Hunter (one three-pointer).
Jaimeo Clegg 12-points –Jamereo Cleck (one 3 pointer).
–Jamonte O’Neal: 11 points (one 3-pointer).
JACKSONVILLE 59. CHEROKEE COUNTY 47 Devin Barksdale scored 21 points as the Class 4A second-ranked Jacksonville made it 15-5 for the year.
Barksdale made five 3-pointers and four rebounding along with two steals.
Other Jacksonville top performers are:
–Jaquan Ervin –Jaquan Ervin rebound 4 assists, 4 steals.
Aaron Nixon: 10 points (one 3-pointer) Three rebound and three steals.
SASS 65 WELLBORN 43: Josh Todd led Saks with 16 points. The Wildcats won in the Class 3A the Area 11 game.
Saks Other top performers are:
Christian Hall Christian Hall (two three-pointers).
Lajuan Curry: 13 Points (four 3 pointers).
–Anthony Bothwell: 10 points.
Top performers from Wellborn:
Ray Williams, 14 points 4 rebound Two steals.
–Trey Downs: five points, eight rebounds, seven blocks.
Girls
Piedmont 71, Weaver 22: Ava Pope sank six 3-pointers in the process to 28 points. Piedmont achieved an Area 11 win.
Other top performers from Piedmont:
–Jenna Duke: 11 Points (three 3 pointers).
–Cayla Brothers: 11 points.
–Carson Young: six points (two 3-pointers).
Top performers of Weaver’s:
–Aaliyah Marks: 13 points.
CHEROKEE COUNTY 49 JACKSONVILLE44: Jax’s Neveah Nicholson scored three 3-pointers on her way to 15 points. Nicholson also had six rebound as well as two steals.
Other top performers of the Golden Eagles’ other top players:
Alexis Phillips: 13 pp (four 3-pointers) Six rebound.
–Halaina Lozano: nine points (three 3-pointers), four assists.
