Photo courtesy of Ashley Honaker
Beckley 83, Bluefield 53
Beckley – Absent star guard Zyon Hawthorne, Beckley had more than enough gas in the tank to pull away from Bluefield for an 83-53 victory over the Beavers Tuesday in the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.
Jalyon Walton led the assault for Beckley with 24 points while Coby Dillon netted 17. Preston Clary added 13 points.
Jase Smith led Bluefield and all scorers with 31 points in the loss.
BLFD: 16 13 9 15 – 53
B: 21 22 21 15 – 83
Bluefield
Amari Helm 8, Jase Smith 31, Ricky Dunford 8, Devon Totten 6
Beckley
Coby Dillon 17, Preston Clary 13, AJ Thomas 2, Jaylon Walton 24, Taylor Williams 2, Lucas Raney 6, Owen Gunter 2, JW Wynes 2, Jahden Robinson 9, Gage Burdette 6
Independence 55, Liberty 45
Glen Daniel – Independence outscored Liberty 21-8 in the final quarter, rallying to secure a 55-45 win over the Raiders Tuesday in Glen Daniel.
Ashton Arthur led the Patriots with 21 points while Brock Green, who missed the previous matchup with an illness, scored 17 to go with 10 rebounds.
No stats were available for Liberty.
I: 15 10 9 21 – 55
L: 18 5 14 8 – 45
Independence
Ashton Arthur 21, Brock Green 17, Sylas Nelson 9, Brady Rose 4, Kaden Bradbury 4
Liberty
N/A
Sissonville 57, Nicholas County 44
Sissonville – Nicholas County saw its season come to a close Tuesday, falling 57-44 in the Class AAA Region 3 tournament Tuesday in Sissonville.
Trey stump led the Grizzlies with 18 points in the loss while Isaiah Miner netted 15.
Max Moore led the Indians with 16 points.
Sissonville advances to the semifinals where it will travel to Shady Spring on Friday.
Nicholas County
Maverick Smith 3, Trey Stump 18, Isaac Miner 2, Isaiah Miner 15, Ira Mylott 4, Brock Miles 2
Sissonville
Max Moore 16, Luke Michael 15, Drew Payne 2, John Burke 4, Noah Evans 11, Jackson Vanholt 6, Charlie Johnson 3
