Royals routed by Montgomery County

Mason County fell behind 16-0, shot 6.67% from 3-point range for the game and were routed by the Montgomery County Indians 82-42 on Saturday in the Lake Kelly Classic at Fleming County.

Luke Fawns hit five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 19 points. Tyce Jarvis had15 points and seven rebounds while Dawson Gentry finished with 13 points for Montgomery County (10-8). The Indians also got nine points, four rebounds and three assists from Cayden Reed in his first game eligible since transferring from Mason County.

Braeden Myrick and Cole Horch scored nine points apiece for Mason County (9-8).

Montgomery County led 22-4 at the end of the first quarter and 40-16 at halftime. The running clock started with 4:54 remaining in the third quarter. The biggest lead was 43 points at 83-40.

Montgomery County shot 53.7% from the field including 13-of-29 (44.8%) from beyond the arc. 

Mason County shot 45% from the field, but was just 1-of-15 from long range.

The Royals will host the Augusta Panthers on Wednesday night.

Montgomery County        22 18 27 15 — 82

Mason County                 04 12 14 12 — 42

Montgomery County — Jarvis 15, Reed 9, Fawns 19, Dunn 7, Rowlett 8, Gentry 13, Hatton 2, Klute 4, Terry 5

Mason County — Routt 2, McClain 6, Metts 4, Myrick 9, Lang 3, Horch 9, Fox 2, Merz 2, B. Malone 2, Anderson 3