2017HCGRCB

Henry Clay vs. George Rogers Clark (Boys)

George Rogers Clark High School

Winchester, KY

February 16, 2017

Henry Clay coach Daniel Brown started the following lineup: 6-3 Jr. Justin Mitchell, 6-1 Jr. Jalen Williams, 6-4 Jr. Andreus Green, 5-8 So. Ramond Jackson, and 6-0 So. Keaston Brown.  George Rogers Clark coach Josh Cook countered with 6-3 Jr. Ryan Cooper, 6-3 Jr. JJ Johnson, 6-4 Jr. Will Philpot, 6-2 Jr. Chase Taylor, and 6-3 So. Jordan Graham.

Henry Clay defeated George Rogers Clark by a score of 72-63.  Henry Clay shot 53.1% from the field including nine of 18 from the three point line.  The Blue Devils connected on 11 of 15 free throws, pulled down 21 rebounds, and scored 29 points off 20 GRC turnovers.  GRC shot 52.3% from the field including seven of 13 from beyond the arc.  The Cardinals connected on 10 of 12 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored nine points off 13 Henry Clay turnovers.

Jalen Williams led Henry Clay with 19 points including four three point baskets.  Justin Mitchell added 18 points including seven of eight free throws, five rebounds, and three assists.  Andreus Green recorded 15 points, 10 rebounds, and four steals.  Keaston Brown chipped in with 10 points including two three point baskets and eight assists.

Ryan Cooper led GRC with 16 points including four three point baskets.  Will Philpot added 15 points and 11 rebounds.  Jordan Graham recorded 11 points.  Chase Taylor recorded five points, four rebounds, and seven assists.

Henry Clay,20,11,20,21,72

George Rogers Clark,14,12,18,19,63

Henry Clay (72) – Mitchell 18, Williams 19, Green 15, R. Jackson 7, Brown 10, Q. Jackson 3.

George Rogers Clark (63) – Cooper 16, Johnson 0, Philpot 15, Taylor 5, Graham 11, Williams 8, Jenkins 8.

A special thanks to WL Stats for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.