Topic: Basketball
2021WVSCG
Walton-Verona vs. Scott County (Girls)
Scott County High School
Georgetown, KY
January 18, 2021
Walton-Verona coach Mark Clinkenbeard started the following lineup: 5-9 Sr. Paige Heuser, 5-8 Jr. Kylie Lay, 5-8 Jr. Maggie Buerger, 5-2 Sr. Haylee Neeley, and 5-7 Jr. Audrey Carrico. Scott County coach Steve Helton countered with 6-0 Sr. Kaylie Wise, 5-6 Fr. Maleiyah Moore, 6-0 Sr. Kenady Tompkins, 5-7 Jr. Brianna Penney, and 5-6 Jr. Emma Price.
Walton-Verona pulled away in the second half to defeat Scott County by the score of 72-46. Walton-Verona shot 43.5% from the field including seven of 17 from the three point line. The Lady Bearcats connected on 11 of 13 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 27 points off 19 Scott County turnovers. Scott County shot 29% from the field including three of 22 from beyond the arc. The Lady Cardinals connected on seven of 11 free throws, pulled down 39 rebounds, and scored 17 points off 18 Walton-Verona turnovers.
5-8 So. Grace Brewer led a balanced Walton-Verona scoring attack with 15 points and three steals. Kylie Lay added 13 points and six rebounds. Audrey Carrico recorded nine points, seven rebounds, five assists, and two steals. Paige Heuser chipped in with nine points and six rebounds. Maggie Buerger added eight points and seven rebounds. Haylee Neeley recorded eight points, two rebounds, and two steals. 6-0 Sr. Anastasia Schneider pulled down eight rebounds.
Emma Price led Scott County with 18 points including two three point baskets, eight rebounds, and four steals. Maleiyah Moore added eight points and four rebounds. 5-6 So. Tyra Young recorded seven points. Kenady Tompkins chipped in with six points and eight rebounds. Kaylie Wise pulled down 10 rebounds, and recorded three steals.
Walton-Verona,31,41,72
Scott County,22,24,46
Walton-Verona (72) – Heuser 9, Lay 13, Buerger 8, Neeley 8, Carrico 9, Brewer 15, Rodgers 2, Hall 4, Schneider 2, Hatton 2.
Scott County (46) – Wise 1, Moore 8, Tompkins 6, Penney 0, Price 18, Bartholomew 5, Sergent 1, Young 7.
A special thanks to the Scott County Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.