High school roundup: Delta, Scott County Central girls basketball teams to square off for district crown

The Delta and Scott County Central girls basketball teams will meet for the Class 1 District 2 title after both schools won their semifinal games Saturday at Oak Ridge.

The Bobcats dispatched McKinley 56-49, while the Braves routed Fulton School 68-26.

Tori Burton scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Delta (10-12).

Chastity Taylor added six assists, while Machela VanGennip scored 18 points in the win.

Johniqua Fort scored 23 points to lead the Braves to victory.

Abby Ross and Mikaela Blissett both added 15 points for SCC.

The Bobcats and Braves will play for the district title at 6 p.m. Thursday.

DELTA 56, McKINLEY 49

McKinley 10 12 14 13 -- 49

Delta 6 15 18 17 -- 56

McKINLEY (49) -- Kaiyla Goodlett 2, Sabrina Pastard 2, Kianna Hurd 10, Mykal Dean 17, Bria Hill 14, Jasmine Berry 4. FG 21, FT 4-10, F 18. (3-pointers: Hurd 1, Dean 2. Fouled out: Berry)

DELTA (56) -- Tori Burton 30, Myra Henson 4, Machela VanGennip 18, Chastity Taylor 4. FG 17, FT 19-27, F 12. (3-pointers: Burton 1, VanGennip 2. Fouled out: none)

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SCOTT COUNTY CENTRAL 68, FULTON SCHOOL 26

Fulton 6 6 6 8 -- 26

SCC 22 21 14 11 -- 68

FULTON SCHOOL (26) -- Jessica Dunne 14, Grace Huber 4, Shelby Williams 2, Caroline Casey 2, Cassandra Williams 4. FG 12 FT 2-6, F 15. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Casey)

SCOTT COUNTY CENTRAL (68) -- Mikaela Blissett 15, Johniqua Fort 23, Derien Ditto 13, Abby Ross 15, Miranda Ruedrich 2. FG 17, FT 13-18, F 11. (3-pointers: Ditto 1. Fouled out: none)

Class 2 District 3

Chaffee earned a spot in the semifinals with a 57-42 win over Ellington.

Taylor Fodge scored 19 points and Adrienne Eichhorn added 15 for the Red Devils (6-16), who will face top-seeded Meadow Heights in Monday's 6 p.m. semifinal.

Oran dropped its quarterfinal game 53-36 to Greenville.

CHAFFEE 57, ELLINGTON 42

Ellington 15 4 7 16 -- 42

Chaffee 15 11 13 18 -- 57

ELLINGTON (42) -- Kelsey Schrum 11, Lipe 9, Emerx 10, Hampton 12. FG 17, FT 5-10, F 22. (3-pointers: Hampton 2, Lipe 1. Fouled out: Beardsly, Emerx)

CHAFFEE (57) -- Taylor Fodge 19, Ellie Sigman 13, Adrienne Eichhorn 15, Liz Sexton 1, Elaine Sexton 2, Molly Parker 4, Kaitlin McFerron 3. FG 22, FT 11-26, F 13. (3-pointers: Eichhorn 2. Fouled out: none)

Class 3 District 3

Scott City grabbed a 10-point lead after the opening quarter and fended off Arcadia Valley in a quarterfinal.

Katie Hogan scored 23 points and Lyndsie Robert added eight for the Rams (16-9) in their 47-37 win.

Kelly fell behind by 17 points at halftime and never could catch up against top-seeded West County (22-3).

Bridgette Chandler paced the Hawks (10-12) with 12 points, while Tess Johnson added 10 in the 52-32 loss.

Scott City advanced to face West County in Monday's 6 p.m. semifinal.

SCOTT CITY 47, ARCADIA VALLEY 37

Arcadia Valley 5 9 14 8 -- 37

Scott City 15 8 15 9 -- 47

ARCADIA VALLEY (37) -- Sami Price 3, Allison Pannebecker 1, Ana Barzowski 5, Peyton Mounce 2, Kristin Williams 6, Anna Thomas 11, Kimmy Clark 9. FG 11, FT 14-23, F 17. (3-pointers: Price 1. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (47) -- Lyndsie Robert 8, Katie Rhymer 6, Katie Hogan 23, Alicia Kern 3, Andrea Gray 7. FG 14, FT 14-26, F 17. (3-pointers: Hogan 4. Fouled out: none)

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WEST COUNTY 52, KELLY 32

Kelly 1 9 13 9 -- 32

West County 7 20 11 14 -- 52

KELLY (32) -- Tessa Johnson 10, Bridgette Chandler 12, Karlie Ashcraft 2, Logan Ivie 1, Kristi Brucker 3, Payton Jones 2. FG 10, FT 10-19, F 20. (3-pointers: Johnson 2. Fouled out: Ashcraft)

WEST COUNTY (52) -- Katie Gettinger 15, Paige Forshee 14, Courtney Richards 6, Lauren Callahan 10, Sidney Wells 2, Tiffanie Jones 5. FG 19, FT 13-26, F 16. (3-pointers: Richards 1. Fouled out: Jones)

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Class 3 District 3

Ryan Brock scored 22 points and Zach Cotner added 19 in Scott City's 73-39 victory over Jefferson in the quarterfinal round.

The Rams (18-8) raced out to a 23-lead at the intermission.

Kelly bowed out with a 74-37 loss to Clearwater.

Ian Householder and Brent Forck led the Hawks (3-17) with eight points apiece.

Scott City will face West County (16-11) in Tuesday's 6 p.m. semifinal.

SCOTT CITY 73, JEFFERSON 39

Jefferson 12 8 14 5 -- 39

Scott City 20 23 25 5 -- 73

JEFFERSON (49) -- Brenden West 8, Cole Lankford 4, Michael Alexander 4, Darrick Brumley 11, Dylan Rapp 2, Donald Warren 8. FG 16, FT 5-12, F 18. (3-pointers: West 1, Brumley 1. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (73) -- Landon Robert 16, Jesse Sanders 4, Jonathan McFall 1, Zach Cotner 19, Ryan Brock 22, Tyler Adams 2, Ryan Fortner 9. FG 30, FT 11-17, F 12. (3-pointers: Robert 2. Fouled out: none)

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Clearwater 74, Kelly 37

Kelly 3 8 12 14 -- 37

Clearwater 21 13 25 15 -- 74

KELLY (37) -- Gaven Ray 3, Brent Forck 8, Jeffery Gates 3, Joshua Roberts 2, Derrick Garner 3, Ian Householder 8, Gabe Felter 10. FG 13, FT 8-8, F 13. (3-pointers: Ray 1, Forck 1, Gates 1, Garner 1, Householder 1. Fouled out: none)

CLEARWATER (74) -- Dayvon Slack 6, Austin Ayers 13, Tyler Pressdee 8, Ethan Roach 17, Tim Jackson 8, Cory McKinney 5, Matthew D'Amico 4, Joey Hill 6, Chris Fox 2. FG 29, FG 6-9, F 9. (3-pointers: Ayers 3, Pressdee 1, Roach 5. Fouled out: none)

Class 1 District 2

Host Oak Ridge experienced little trouble knocking off McKinley 70-24.

Ryan Below struck for 31 points, including 16 points in the third quarter.

Kyle Rohde added 12 points in the win.

OAK RIDGE 70, McKINLEY 24

McKinley 8 8 5 3 -- 24

Oak Ridge 16 18 29 7 -- 70

McKINLEY (24) -- Datron Jones 5, Nicolas Jones 2, Devonte Brown 2, Jeremiah Henderson 15. FG 9, FT 5-8, F 16. (3-pointers: D. Jones 1. Fouled out: N. Jones)

OAK RIDGE (70) -- Kelby Brown 5, Jake LeGrand 1, Ryan Below 31, Corvin Schoen 2, Hunter Seyer 5, Lance Rohde 9, Kyle Rohde 12, Dakota Zoellner 2, Jacob Berkbigler 3. FG 29, FT 9-21, F 11. (3-pointers: Seyer 1, Berkbigler 1, Brown 1. Fouled out: none)

Class 1 District 3

Leopold got points from 12 players in their 82-33 victory over Bunker in a quarterfinal.

Joe Elfrink led the way with 17 points, while Kyle Stroder added 16.

The Wildcats (21-5) led by 21 points after the first quarter.

Zalma earned a spot in the semifinals with a 76-62 win over Summersville.

The Bulldogs (8-16) will face top-seeded South Iron in Tuesday's 6 p.m. semifinal.

LEOPOLD 82, BUNKER 33

Bunker 10 4 11 8 -- 33

Leopold 31 25 19 7 -- 82

BUNKER (33) -- Michael Knotts 12, Dallas Rowley 4, Cameron Tarvid 4, Arin Hill 2, Thomas Wisdom 11. FG 13, FT 6-12, F 12. (3-pointers: Wisdom 1. Fouled out: none)

LEOPOLD (82) -- Gregg Davis 9, Kody Bartels 2, Matt Brotherton 3, Gavin Vandeven 3, Kyle Stroder 16, Joe Elfrink 17, James Jansen 4, D.J. Keim 2, Ethan Broshius 4, Brandon Jansen 11, Daniel James 1, Cameron Davis 10. FG 33, FT 9-16, F 14. (3-pointers: G. Davis 1, Stroder 3, Elfrink 2, Brotherton 1. Fouled out: none)

-- From staff reports