Royals win home opener 71-57 over Deming

Mason County jumped out first quarter leads of 16-0 and 20-2 on their way to a 71-57 win over the Deming Black Devils in their home opener tonight at The Fieldhouse. Treg Setty had a double-double for Mason County with 32 points and 13 rebounds. Jordan Gilbert scored 18 points. Tyler Black grabbed 11 rebounds. Mason County has won four straight games. The Royals host Madison Central Friday night.

MC (8-5) Gilbert 18, Hamm 3, Harris 6, Setty 32, Black 8, Menefee 4

D (10-5) Caldwell 8, K.King 18, L.King 15, Schalch 9, Pilosky 5, Miller 2

MC FG 51.8% 3 PT FG 25.0% FT 66.7% REB 41 TO 9

D FG 42.0% 3 PT FG 23.5% FT 68.8% REB 21 TO 8

MC 20 10 18 23-71

D 04 15 13 25-57

Notes: Treg Setty moved past Robert Myrick into 17th place on the Royals' all-time scoring lost 1,155 career points. Setty scored a total of 99 points in three games this week.