The Mason County Royals jumped out to a 10-0 lead and ran past the Paducah Tilghman Blue Tornado 73-46 tonight in the quarterfinals of the National City/KHSAA Boys' Sweet 16.
Mason County hit six three-pointers in the first quarter. The Royals led by 39 points (58-19) in the third quarter. Darius Miller celebrated his 18th birthday with a 17 point game. Russ Middleton and Ethan King each scored 12 points. Middleton was 4-of-4 from three-point range. Trevor Setty made three three-pointers and scored 11 points. Mason County will play Shelby County in the semi-finals Saturday at 11:30 a.m. Shelby County defeated Hazard 53-50. Lexington Catholic and Holmes meet in the first semi-final. Lexington Catholic beat Owensboro 54-47 and Holmes defeated Paintsville 61-53. Here are the statistics on the Mason County-Paducah Tilghman game.
MC FG 49.2% 3 PT FG 47.6% FT 71.4% REB 32 TO 14
PT FG 46.2% 3 PT FG 37.5% FT 36.8% REB 24 TO 23
MC (32-4) Middleton 12, Downing 2, Miller 17, Trevor Setty 11, E. King 12, Tolle 2, Barner 4,
R. King 2, Rice 3, Pawsat 4, Treg Setty 4
PT (28-7) Williams 10, Wright 13, Hazard 2, McClure 10, Jackson 2, Coughenour 4, Forrest 4,
Vaughn 2
MC 24 15 19 15-73
PT 06 05 10 25-46
(Postgame press conference by Jason Butler.) L-R Coach Chris O'Hearn, Russ Middleton, Ethan King and Darius Miller
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