2021KCCRCG

Knott County Central vs. Rockcastle County (Girls)

1^st Annual Adams Buick GMC Holiday Hoopfest

Madison Central High School

Richmond, KY

December 19, 2021

Knott County Central coach Jeff Honeycutt started the following lineup: 5-8 Jr. Abby Maggard, 5-7 Sr. Brooke Mason, 5-9 Sr. Kelsey Noble, 5-3 So. Kylie Gayheart, and 5-2 Jr. Ally Hall.  Rockcastle County coach Chrysti Noble countered with 6-0 Jr. Keelee King, 5-7 Jr. Calleigh Burdette, 6-1 So. Talynne Shearer, 5-3 Jr. Karlee Smith, and 5-3 Sr. Addison McClure.

Rockcastle County trailed 31-20 at halftime but rallied to defeat Knott County Central by the score of 60-56.  The score was tied three times and there were two lead changes in the game.  Rockcastle County shot 46.8% from the field including seven of 18 from the three point line.  The Lady Tockets connected on nine of 15 free throws, pulled down 30 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 14 Knott County Central.  Knott County Central shot 47.7% from the field including nine of 19 from beyond the arc.  They connected on five of nine free throws, pulled down 23 rebounds, and scored 12 points off 12 Rockcastle County turnovers.

Keelee King led Rockcastle County with 18 points including four three point baskets, three rebounds, and two assists.  Talynne Shearer added 14 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and one steal.  Calleigh Burdette recorded 10 points, six rebounds, and three assists.  5-4 So. Haven King chipped in with seven points and four rebounds.

Abby Maggard led Knott County Central with 20 points including four three point baskets and three steals.  Brooke Mason added 11 points including three three point baskets, 11 rebounds, and two assists.  Kylie Gayheart recorded eight points, seven assists, and four steals.  Ally Hall chipped in with seven points, two rebounds, and three assists. 

Knott County Central,21,10,12,13,56

Rockcastle County,14,6,20,20,60

Knott County Central (56) – Maggard 20, Mason 11, Noble 1, Gayheart 8, A. Hall 7, L. Hall 2, Gibson 3, Pollard 4.

Rockcastle County (60) – K. King 18, Burdette 10, Shearer 14, Smith 2, McClure 7, T. King 2, H. King 7.

Talynne Shearer (Rockcastle County) was named Chad Tate Shelter Insurance Player of the Game.

A special thanks to the Madison Central Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for this game.