Saturday, November 13, 2021

Three Tigers Score Double Figures as Junior High Boys Roll

Worth County had three hit double figures as they rolled past Platte Valley 68-12 Thursday in the nightcap. Bo Collins had 16 to lead the Tigers, while Caleb New and Cole Ruby had 10 each. The Tigers once again were firing on all cylinders as they had nine in the scoring column, 10 in the rebounding column, and 11 in the assist column. 

Caleb New set the tone for the Tigers in the first quarter as he scored eight points in the period, getting loose twice in transition and scoring off a couple of steals. Brayden Stevens got three steals and three assists in the period along with a ton of tipped balls; he had 11 tips for the night to pace the Tigers. After Hayden Sanders scored off a drive, Brayden Stevens got a steal and fed Caleb for a score, and then New got a steal to make it 6-0. Caleb got a tip and Brayden Stevens got a steal, threw it to Caleb, who threw to Bo Collins for a finish. Then, Brayden Stevens got another steal, got it to Franklynn Hoff, who threw to Caleb for a finish to make it 10-0 less than two minutes into the game. 

The lead grew for the rest of the quarter and Jace Cameron capped the 20-0 start with a drive and then a high/low from Andrew Griffin. Ethan Lininger scooped up a carom and converted a three point play after Platte Valley got on the board. Free throws from Platte Valley cut their deficit to 23-4 to start the second, but Bo Collins led a balanced attack in the period, getting six to lead five Tigers. Lininger added 4, Brayden Stevens added a 3-pointer after Collins got an offensive board; Stevens had 5 in the period. Cole Ruby got on the board with 4 in the period, scoring off a steal, getting a drive, and feeding Andrew Griffin after a steal. Worth County led 44-6 at the half.

Cole Ruby scored six more in the third to get to 10 and Bo Collins added six to get to 16. Brayden Stevens scored off a pair of steals, Bo Collins saved one to Hayden Sanders for a drive, and Caleb New scored off a drive to get to 10. Jace Cameron scored two more in the fourth and Lucas Frisch got on the board off an inside shot in the period.

Bo Collins had 16 for the Tigers. Caleb New and Cole Ruby had 10 each, Brayden Stevens 9, Ethan Lininger 7, Hayden Sanders and Jace Cameron 6 each, and Andrew Griffin and Lucas Frisch 2 each. 

Bo Collins had 2 blocks and Ethan Lininger 1.

Bo Collins had 8 boards. Brayden Stevens and Andrew Griffin had 5 each, Cole Ruby and Lucas Frisch 2 each, and Wyatt Hill, Franklynn Hoff, Ethan Lininger, Dylan Smith, and Brayden Murphy had 1 each.

Brayden Stevens had 4 assists. Caleb New had 3, Franklynn Hoff, Ethan Lininger, Bo Collins, and Cole Ruby had 2 each, and Andrew Griffin, Brayden Combs, Hayden Sanders, Jace Cameron, and Brayden Murphy had 1 each.

Brayden Stevens had 11 tips. Franklynn Hoff had 5, Cole Ruby 4, Wyatt Hill and Caleb New 3 each, Jace Cameron 2, and Bo Collins, Hayden Sanders, Brayden Combs each with 1.

Brayden Stevens and Caleb New had 6 steals each. Hayden Sanders, Cole Ruby, and Ethan Lininger had 3 each. Jace Cameron and Bo Collins had 2 each. Franklynn Hoff and Andrew Griffin had 1 each.

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