Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Royals fall to Rowan County

Cayden Reed and Jake Feldhaus combined for 52 points, but it wasn't enough as the Mason County Royals lost to the Rowan County Vikings 86-77 in the season opener Tuesday night in Morehead.

Mason County led by as many as 10 points in the first quarter, but Rowan County ended the quarter on a 12-4 run.

There were eight ties and 19 lead changes through the first three quarters.

Rowan County took the lead for good with a 3-pointer to end the third quarter, and opened the fourth quarter on an 18-4 run to take its biggest lead at 75-60.

Colby Wilburn made four 3-pointers and scored 33 points for the Vikings and Brayden Mirus added 24 points.

Reed scored 30 points for the Royals on 10-of-14 from the field and 10-of-10 from the free throw line. Feldhaus had a career-high 22 points and nine rebounds. He shot 9-of-10 from the field (8-of-8 on 2-pointers) and 3-of-4 from the free throw line. Braylon Hamilton added 11 points.

Mason County will head back to the 16th Region on Thursday night to play the Greenup County Musketeers.

Rowan County 21 17 19 29 — 86
Mason County 23 16 17 21 — 77

Rowan County  Watson 7, Maxey 6, Ingles 2, B. Mirus 24, Wilburn 33, Winkelman 6, White 5, G. Mirus 3

Mason County  Hamilton 11, B. Reed 4, McClanahan 4, Feldhaus 22, C. Reed 30, Horch 4, Scilley 2


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