Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Local sports roundup
GIRLS
TUESDAY’S GAME Clarksville 50, Drew Central 29
Clarksville went on a 20-7 run in the third quarter to pull away from Drew Central and claim its second victory in as many days at the Two Rivers Invitational.
Autumn Miller had 14 points and Emmaline Reader 11 for the Lady Panthers (4-0), whose outburst turned a 24-17 halftime lead into a 44-24 cushion after three quarters. Zoie Harvey added 9 for Clarksville, which plays again at 2 p.m. today. MONDAY’S GAMES Clarksville 61, Pulaski Mills 31
KK Phillips had 12 points to lead Clarksville to an opening-round victory Monday night in the Two Rivers Invitational.
Lexie Tibbs added 11 points and Zoie Harvey 9 for the Lady Panthers (3-0), who led 31-16 at halftime and 50-28 after three quarters. Prairie Grove 76, Greenland 68
Prairie Grove overcame a first-quarter deficit to take a 39-37 halftime lead, then held off Greenland for a nonconference win Monday at Greenland.
Jasmine Wynos led Prairie Grove (2-0) with 27 points, followed by Lexi Madewell with 19 and Laisa Crawford in a game where both teams shot 67 percent from the floor. Fiona Wilson had a game-high 30 for Greenland (32) while Destiny Jackson added 17. BOYS
TUESDAY’S GAMES Omaha 73, Bruno-Pyatt 23
Omaha jumped out to a 29-5 lead in the first quarter and cruised to a 1A-2 Conference victory over visiting Bruno-Pyatt.
Austin Isbell scored 14 points and Trey Stone 13 — including four 3-pointers — in Omaha’s first-quarter outburst. Both players finished with 19 for the Eagles (5-7, 4-3), followed by Connor Hampton and Seth Lippe with 11 apiece while Trevon McClellan chipped in 10. Drew Central 62, Clarksville 47
Drew Central jumped to a 30-20 halftime lead and cruised to the nonconference win.
Trace Thomas finished with a teamhigh 17 points for the Panthers. Bob Hurley added nine points and six assists.
Berryville 74, Cassville, Mo. 65
Zach Webb poured in a game-high 31 points to lead the Bobcats on Tuesday night
Scotland Lucas scored 18 for Berryville.
Harrison 59, Branson, Mo. 28
Jacob Shrum and Ben Elliott each scored 16 points as Harrison rolled past Branson in a nonconference game in Branson.
MONDAY’S GAMES Clarksville 58, Greenwood 43
Trace Thomas and Bob Hurley combined for 47 points to lead the Panthers to the big win.
Thomas had a team-high 24 points, while Hurley added 23 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Panthers, who outscored Greenwood 13-4 in the fourth quarter to pull away for the win.
Valley Springs 52, Rose Bud 18
The Tigers ran their unbeaten streak to 13-0 as they rolled over Rose Bud on Monday.
Ethan Flud led Valley Springs with 11 points and Isaac Ragland added 10.
Izard County Consolidated 68, Western Grove 47
The Cougars outscored the Warriors 20-4 in the fourth quarter to pull away for the win.
Justus Cooper led all scorers with 29 points for Izard County, which led 48-43 after three quarters. Carsen Parker led Western Grove with 13 points, while Luke Lane added 12 and Hunter Baker 11.
Lincoln 59, Decatur 32
The host Wolves jumped in front early and rolled to a big win in the opening game of the Lincoln Tournament.
Daytin Davis led Lincoln (1-1) with 11 points. Kyle Job and Sterling Morphis scored 10 points each.
Kevin Garcia led Decatur with 7 points.
Lincoln will take on Elkins in the tournament final Wednesday, and Decatur will take on Future School in the consolation bracket today.
Elkins 64, Future School 22
Paxton Barnett and Quinn McClain scored 15 points apiece to lead Elkins past Future School of Fort Smith.
Kain Johnson added 11 points for Elkins (4-0), which led 48-12 at halftime.
Omaha 65, Lead Hill 35
Austin Isbell had 23 points to lead a trio of Omaha players in double figures as the Eagles cruised to a 1A-2 Conference victory over host Lead Hill.
Trevon McClellan added 12 points for Omaha (4-7, 3-3), which led 4710 at halftime, while Hunter Isbell chipped in 10 points.
Prairie Grove 44, Greenland 40
Prairie Grove jumped out to a 15-7 lead in the first quarter, then held off Greenland’s fourth-quarter comeback attempt to win Monday’s nonconference game in Greenland.
Riley Rhodes had 23 points and James Millwood 10 for Prairie Grove (1-1), which led 37-28 after three quarters. Carter Gobel had 13 to lead Greenland while Caleb White added 10.
Jasper 60, Flippin 32
Jasper used an 18-7 run through the second quarter to pull away from Flippin and record its second victory in three days at Flippin.
The outburst helped the Pirates (9-3) stretch a four-point lead into a 25-13 halftime cushion.
Laythan Collins had 14 points to lead Jasper, while Caleb Carter contributed 12. West Fork 59, Mountainburg 51 (OT)
The Tigers his 10 of 12 free throws in overtime and outscored the Dragons 12- in the extra period to claim the hard-fought win.
Brenon Burks poured in 29 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead West Fork, which trailed 25-21 at halftime and 36-33 entering the fourth quarter. Wyett Kutz chipped in nine for the Tigers (3-1). WOMEN JBU 81, Jarvis Christian 57
Baily Cameron scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as John Brown’s women remained undefeated on the season.
The Golden Eagles led 33-24 at halftime and blew open the game by outscoring Jarvis Christian (Texas) 2612 in the third quarter.
Jordan Martin added 17 points for the Golden Eagles (5-0), shooting 6 of 7 from the floor, while Karina Chandra had 14 and hit 3 of 3 from behind the 3-point line. Nyesha Fisher led the Bulldogs (0-7) with 14 points, while Jandice Jackson had 13 and Tyesha Brown 10. MEN
John Brown 79, Jarvis Christian 71
Josh Bowling scored 27 points to lead the John Brown men to a nonconference win over Jarvis Christian (Texas) on Tuesday at Bill George Arena.
Brenton Toussaint scored 17 points off the bench for the Golden Eagles (5-1), who led 32-26 at halftime, while Desmond Kennedy added 15 points for JBU.
Chasten King led Jarvis Christian (23) with 29 points.