The Morehead Youth League’s fifth and sixth grade basketball teams were in action again Tuesday night. The Bulls took down the Wildcats, 30-25.
The Bulls were down 10-4 in the second quarter when Michael Fultz caught fire, throwing down eight of his 10 points. Chris Roberts put up 10 in the fourth and Adam Davis sank six to round out the top three scorers for the Bulls. Caleb Castle led the Wildcats in scoring with eight points. Dalton Crockett put up six while Collen McKenzie and Kayne Perry had four points each.
The Celtics beat the Suns, 16-4. The Celts led 4-0 in the first quarter and both teams battled through a scoreless second quarter. Khi Adkins and Ben Moore each sank two points for the Suns. Kobe McWhorter led the Celtics with eight points. Austin Sloan sank six and Nick Anderson put up two.
The Spurs took the Cav’s, 23-20. The Cav’s took an early 5-0 lead and held on for 5-2 at the half. The Cav’s continued to outscore the Spurs 9-7 in the third quarter, but the Spurs buckled down to put up 14 points in the final round for the win.
Jacob Wilson led the Spurs in scoring with six points while Adrian Kidd and Austin Meade put up four each. Caleb Maze led the Spurs with nine points. Jonathan DeHart and Matthew Wilson each had four.
Look for more coverage of the Morehead Youth League Basketball in Tuesday’s edition of The Morehead News!
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In The Post: VIDEO - Viking senior night exclusive
The Rowan County Vikings had a successful senior night as they defeated the Fleming County Panthers 75-64 on Monday.
Following the game, The Morehead News spoke with the Viking seniors about the win.
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Viking seniors celebrate with Panther hunt
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Lady Viking seniors sail away with win
Rowan County celebrated its seniors with a girls/boys doubleheader against Fleming County on Monday night. The Lady Vikings were up first, as they held on for the win despite a late comeback effort by the Lady Panthers, winning 65-58.
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In the Post: Coach Baldridge visits Baltimore
Former Morehead State football coach Bill Baldridge is a man of many friends, travels and talents. Baldridge holds a high school state championship, a Kentucky high school coach of the year honor and has even coached some of the game’s greatest players, such as NFL legend Phil Simms.
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Hughes signs with Georgetown
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Cumberland’s Daniel joins 1,000 Point Club
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Middle school boys manhandle Morgan
Rowan County completed the clean sweep of Morgan County as the sixth, seventh and eighth grade squads all came out with wins in dominate margins of victory.
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Vikings and Lady Vikings defeat Fleming
Rowan County's boys and girls varsity basketball squads came away with wins on Monday's double header senior night.
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Rowan girls survive royal scare
Winning nine of its last 10 games, with a perfect record at home, the Lady Vikings came into Friday’s girl/boy double-header against Mason County looking to improve to 6-0 at Warren H. Cooper Gym.
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Vikings kingly in Mason win
Friday night marked the Vikings’ second-straight home matchup against a 10th Region team in one week.
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