Topic: Basketball
2022BBSCFDG
Scott County vs. Frederick Douglass (Girls)
Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington, KY
December 15, 2022
© 2022 by Ron Harrison
Scott County coach Steve Helton started the following lineup: 5-8 So. N’mya Summers, 5-8 Sr. Tyra Young, 6-0 Fr. Kierstin Young, 5-6 So. Maleiyah Young, and 5-7 Fr. Dymon Percell. Frederick Douglass coach Daryl Moberly countered with 5-9 Sr. Jermyra Christian, 5-9 8th Grade Jaelee Knowles, 5-9 So. Amaya Maxwell, 5-4 So. Kate Baker, and 5-7 So. Niah Rhodes.
Frederick Douglass outscored Scott County 31-13 in the third quarter to break open a close game in a 77-54 victory over Scott County. There were 10 lead changes and three ties in this game. Frederick Douglass shot 38.7% from the field including nine of 31 from the three point line. The Lady Broncos connected on 10 of 19 free throws, pulled down 48 rebounds, and scored 21 points off 19 Scott County turnovers. Scott County shot 33.9% from the field including five of 18 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cardinals connected on seven of 14 free throws, pulled down 38 rebounds, and scored seven points off 10 Frederick Douglass turnovers.
Niah Rhodes led Frederick Douglass with 25 points including four three point baskets and seven rebounds. Jermyra Christian added 13 points, five rebounds, five assists, and three steals. Kate Baker recorded 11 points including three three point baskets, three rebounds, and two steals. 6-2 Jr. Ayanna-Sarai Darrington added10 points and 16 rebounds. Jaelee Knowles recorded eight points, 12 rebounds, two assists, and three blocked shots.
Maleiyah Moore led Scott County with 18 points including three three point baskets, five rebounds, and two assists. Tyra Young added 15 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, and two blocked shots. N’mya Summers recorded 12 points and six rebounds. 5-6 Fr. Belle Banner chipped in with nine points.
Scott County,10,17,13,14,54
Frederick Douglass,6,22,31,18,77
Scott County (54) – Summers 12, T. Young 15, K. Young 0, Young 18, Percell 0, Banner 9.
Frederick Douglass (77) – Christian 13, Knowles 8, Maxwell 2, Baker 11, Rhodes 25, Darrington 10, Gregonis 7, Bennett 1.
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Scott County Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prephoops@yahoo.com.
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