Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Royals rout Pendleton County

Blake Reed made four 3-pointers and scored a game-high 20 points, Cayden Reed had 16 points, five rebounds and seven assists and Jake Feldhaus added 12 points and nine rebounds as the Mason County Royals cruised to an 88-49 win over the Pendleton County Wildcats on Tuesday night at The Fieldhouse.

Mason County (11-6) took its first double-digit lead at 17-7 with 2:20 left in the first quarter. The Royals were up 22-11 at the end of the first quarter, 45-27 at halftime and 72-37 after three quarters. The entire fourth quarter was played with a running clock.

Mason County shot 56.9 percent from the field including 9-of-20 (45 percent) from 3-point range and had 20 assists.

The Royals outrebounded the Wildcats 41-19 and had a 21-3 advantage on second-chance points.

Mason County will be at home Friday night vs. the Dixie Heights Colonels in the second game of a girls' and boys' doubleheader. The Lady Royals will play the East Carter Lady Raiders with tip off at 6 p.m.

Mason County            22 23 27 16  88
Pendleton County       11 16 10 12 — 49

Mason County  Routt 2, C. Reed 16, McClain 6, B. Reed 20, Myrick 9, Feldhaus 12, Scilley 6, Horch 7, Hamilton 4, Gibbs 4 Malone 2

Pendleton County  Beyst 11, Keeton 5, Gregg 2, Merrill 14, Kirsch 5, Nichols 2, O'Hara 8, Stewart 2


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