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Prep Basketball: Independence, Nicholas County, James Monroe and Bluefield win Friday

Rusty Udy by Rusty Udy
Saturday, February 25, 2023 12:42 am

Independence 66, Westside 62

Clear Fork – Independence completed the season sweep of Westside Friday with a 66-62 win over the Renegades.

Freshman Sylas Nelson score 15 points and was 5-for-6 from behind the arc, while fellow freshman Ashton Arthur made four 3-pointers and had 14 points.

Corey Shumate scored 13 points and had 10 rebounds, three blocks and four steals for the Patriots. Cyrus Goodson added 12 points.

Bryson Blankenship led Westside with 15 points. Colton Lester added 12 points and Hunter Lester had 11.

I: 16 17 21 12 – 66

W: 17 18 18 9 – 62

Independence

Cyrus Goodson 12, Jordan James 5, Sylas Nelson 15, Corey Shumate 13, Colton Hughes 6, Ashton Arthur 14.

Westside

Dale Bledsoe 6, Hunter Lester 11, Kaiden Vance 4, Bryson Blankenship 15, Parker Lambert 5, Colton Lester 12, Kody Blackburn 7.

Nicholas County 74, Meadow Bridge 45

Summersville – Nicholas County raced out to a 39-12 lead at halftime and cruised past Meadow Bridge 74-45 Friday.

Bryar Bailes Landon Hanna had 10 points each for the Grizzlies, while Payton Bailes scored nine.

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Austin Altizer and Ethan O’Dell added eight points each.

Conner Mullins led the Wildcats with 19 points and Brycen Sawyers scored eight.

MB: 4 8 20 13 – 45

NC: 19 20 18 17 – 74

Meadow Bridge

Dakota Hayes 6, Brycen Sawyers 8, Conner Mullins 19, Kaiden Sims 2, Jakob Bowman 5, Cordell McClung 5. Totals: 13 12-24 45.

Nicholas County

Payton Bailes 9, Cole Brown 2, Bryar Bailes 10, Ethan Collins 6, Brycen Morriston 6, Isaiah Miner 3, Landon Hanna 10, Trey Brogan 5, Jaxson Morriston 2, Jaden Smith 5, Ethan O’Dell 8, Austin Altizer 8. Totals: 29 9-14 74.

Bluefield 59, PikeView 46

Bluefield – R.J. Hairston scored a game-high 19 points to lead Bluefield past PikeView 59-46 Friday.

Kam’Ron Gore added 14 for the Beavers who received 12 points each from Caleb Fuller and Will Looney.

David Thomas had 14 points for the Panthers and Braedon Harvey added 13.

PV: 11 5 15 15 – 46

B: 19 13 10 17 – 59

PikeView

Peyton Greer 1, Drew Damewood 5, Nathan Riffe 8, Braedon Harvey 13, David Thomas 14, Zayden Neely 5. Totals: 19 3-10 46.

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Bluefield

Kam’Ron Gore 14, Will Looney 12, Caleb Fuller 12, R.J. Hairston 19, Jace Smith 2. Totals: 25 6-10 59.

James Monroe 89, River View 37

Bradshaw – Class A No. 1 James Monroe led 53-16 at halftime and went on to overwhelm  River View 89-37 Friday.

Eli Allen scored 21 points for the Mavericks, while Collin Fox added 17 points and Josh Burks scored 13. Owen Jackson added 11 James Monroe.

Josh Proffitt led the Raiders with 14 points and Mikey Picklesimer scored 10.

JM: 24 29 15 21 – 89

RV: 12 4 12 9 – 37

James Monroe

Josh Burks 13, Layton Dowdy 3, Cooper Ridgeway 6, Eli Allen 21, Ryan Mann 2, Braxton Charlton 3. Evan Hunter 3, Collin Fox 17, Ethan Gore 4, Juan Hopkins 6, Owen Jackson 11.

River View

Tyler Cooper 2, Mikey Picklesimer 10, Josh Proffitt 14, Ethan Justice 4, Ashton Hunt 1, Kaiden Newberry 2, Jaytex Hatfield 2, Hunter Church 2.

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