James Monroe 57, Mount View 36
Welch – Only four Mavericks scored but all four scored in double figures as James Monroe beat Mount View 57-36 Friday night in Welch.
Cameron Thomas led the way with 18 points for the visiting Mavericks while Shad Sauvage pitched in 15.
Tony Bailey led Mount View with nine points.
James Monroe improves to 11-1 and will host Greater Beckley on Tuesday in a matchup of the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in Class A.
JM: 19 8 26 4 – 57
MV: 9 11 6 10 – 36
James Monroe
Shad Sauvage 15, Eli Allen 13, Collin Fox 11, Cameron Thomas 18
Mount View
Tony Bailey 9, Justin Haggerty 7, Jason Haggerty 3, Jaylen Hall 3, Maliki Bishop 2, Thomas Bell 7, Brandon Rotenberry 5
3-point goals – 5 (Sauvage 3, Allen 1, Fox 1); MV: 5 (Bailey 1, Ju. Haggerty 1, Ja. Haggerty 1, Hall 1, Rotenberry 1).
Mercer Christian 61, Victory Baptist 50
Princeton – Mercer Christian, missing three starters, overcame a halftime deficit on Friday to beat Victory Baptist 61-50 at Mercer Christian.
Sam Boothe led the way for the Cavaliers, pouring in a game-high 34 points while M.J. Patton added 13. Bret Cormican led Victory Baptist with 17.
Mercer Christian improves to 11-3 and will host Morgantown Christian Academy on Saturday.
VB: 13 12 13 12 – 50
MCA: 12 10 21 18 – 61
Victory
Bret Cormican 17, Micah Thomas 7, Ethan Hurt 14, Isaac Conaway 6, Noah Childers 4, Landon Cormican 2
Mercer Christian
MJ Patton 13, Isaac Sharp 4, Micah Maurer 2, Sam Boothe 34, Gage Thompson 8
3-point goals – VB: 4 (Hunt 4); MCA: 7 (Patton 1, Boothe 6).
Bluefield 63, Mingo Central 53
Brushfork – Caleb Fuller scored 26 points, leading No. 2 Bluefield past No. 8 Mingo Central 63-53 Friday night at the Brushfork Armory.
R.J. Hairston added another double-double to his ledger, adding 22 points and 11 rebounds in the win.
Jarius Jackson led the Miners with 24 points in the loss.
Bluefield improves to 7-2 and will travel to Tazewell, Va. on Saturday.
MC: 10 7 16 20 – 53
B: 11 12 20 20 – 63
Mingo Central
J. Jackson 24, P. Smith 8, J. Cline 5, A.Bishop 3, M. Hatfield 7, J. May 6
Bluefield
Chance Johnson 7, Caleb Fuller 26, Will Looney 8, R.J. Hairston 22
3-point goals – MC: 7 (Jackson 3, Cline 1, Bishop 1, Hatfield 2); B: 2 (Fuller, Looney).
Man 73, Wyoming East 55
Man – Tanner Whitten scored 25 and secured 12 rebounds as Wyoming East fell 73-55 at Man Friday night.
The Warriors were without starters Chandler Johnson and Garrett Mitchell as well as key reserve Jacob Howard as all three were serving suspensions related to last week’s game against Westside.
East drops to 2-4 and will host Independence on Saturday. Mitchell will be eligible to return for that game while Howard and Johnson will need to serve one more game each.
Wyoming East
Tanner Whitten 25, Tucker Cook 9, Eli Fralin 8, Tanner Cook 6, Zach Hunt 6, Cole Lambert
