Indians earn SCOL victory over Blue Lions
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The Highland County Press-
HILLSBORO — Scoring double figures in all four quarters, the Hillsboro Indians defended their home court Friday night, for a 62-49 South Central Ohio League win against the Washington Blue Lions.
The win was the Indians' fourth straight.
HHS led 14-8 after the first frame, and following a 21-point second frame, the Tribe led 35-24 at halftime.
HHS won the third frame (14-11) for a lead of 49-35. Washington won the final quarter 14-13.
Dévonte Ames led all scorers with 17 points, including one 3-pointer, along with four two-point baskets and six free throw conversions.
Tyrand Cumberland and Jarrod Hart each followed with 12 points. Cumberland had two 3-pointers for the home team.
Also scoring for HHS were Táron Captain (5), Tyiá Cumberland (4), Christian Cundiff (3), Trevor Gleadle (3) and Chase Gilliland (6).
Also making 3-pointers for HHS were Cundiff, Cleadle and Gilliland as the Indians made a total of six 3-pointers.
HHS was 16-of-19 from the 3-point line.
Leading Washington was Laike Wallace with 13 points and Derek Shaw with 12 points.
The Indians improve to 4-2 overall, 2-0 in the SCOL.
HHS will play again on Tuesday, Dec. 20 when they travel to London High School to take on the 0-4 Red Raiders.[[In-content Ad]]
The win was the Indians' fourth straight.
HHS led 14-8 after the first frame, and following a 21-point second frame, the Tribe led 35-24 at halftime.
HHS won the third frame (14-11) for a lead of 49-35. Washington won the final quarter 14-13.
Dévonte Ames led all scorers with 17 points, including one 3-pointer, along with four two-point baskets and six free throw conversions.
Tyrand Cumberland and Jarrod Hart each followed with 12 points. Cumberland had two 3-pointers for the home team.
Also scoring for HHS were Táron Captain (5), Tyiá Cumberland (4), Christian Cundiff (3), Trevor Gleadle (3) and Chase Gilliland (6).
Also making 3-pointers for HHS were Cundiff, Cleadle and Gilliland as the Indians made a total of six 3-pointers.
HHS was 16-of-19 from the 3-point line.
Leading Washington was Laike Wallace with 13 points and Derek Shaw with 12 points.
The Indians improve to 4-2 overall, 2-0 in the SCOL.
HHS will play again on Tuesday, Dec. 20 when they travel to London High School to take on the 0-4 Red Raiders.[[In-content Ad]]