High school roundup: Rams fall to East Prairie in opening round of Scott-Mississippi tourney

The fourth-seeded East Prairie boys basketball team advanced to the semifinals of the Scott-Mississippi Conference Tournament by beating No. 5 Scott City 72-50 in the quarterfinals Monday in Delta, Mo.

East Prairie built a 20-7 lead in the first quarter and led 31-19 at halftime. The Eagles took a 47-39 lead into the fourth quarter.

Seth Bays scored 26 points for the Eagles, while teammate Damion Tipler finished with 14.

Trent Pobst led Scott City with 11 points, while Isiah Berry added 10.

East Prairie 20 11 16 25 -- 72

Scott City 7 12 20 11 -- 50

EAST PRAIRIE (72) -- Damion Tipler 14, Cade Douglas 1, Brandon Evans 4, Seth Bays 26, Seth Johnson 5, Brett Ellis 2, Dustin Bryars 9, Mack Marcum 7, Deverence Jones 4. FG 26, FT 18-23, F 10. (3-pointers: Bays 2. Fouled out: none)

SCOTT CITY (50) -- Brennan Job 2, Trent Pobst 11, Jordan Kluesner 8, Isiah Berry 10, Brock Uelsmann 4, Braden Cox 9, Tyler Rogers 6. FG 21, FT 4-8, F 15. (3-pointers: Pobst 1, Kluesner 1, Berry 2. Fouled out: none)

JV -- East Prarie lost 41-32, Scott City beat Chaffee 53-50

Saxony Lutheran 60, Oak Ridge 53

Jack Lake scored 25 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked eight shots in the Crusaders' win at home.

Teammate Hunter Coe added 11 points and finished with seven assists.

Jake LeGrand paced Oak Ridge with 21 points.

Oak Ridge 16 11 15 11 -- 53

Saxony Lutheran 18 16 9 17 -- 60

OAK RIDGE (53) -- Andrew Puchbauer 8, Joe Grieme 6, Kelby Brown 9, Ryan Below 9, Jake LeGrand 21. FG 19, FT 8-11, F 19. (3-pointers: LeGrand 3, Puchbauer 2, Brown 1, Below 1. Fouled out: Grieme)

SAXONY LUTHERAN (60) -- Zach Beal 11, Taylor Richmond 7, Ryan Palmer 6, Hunter Coe 11, Jack Lake 25. FG 24, FT 6-13, F 13. (3-pointers: Coe 3, Palmer 2, Beal 1. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Saxony Lutheran won 46-31

GIRLS BASKETBALL Central 62, Ste. Genevieve 51

Kelly Morton scored 14 points to help Central collect its second win of the season in a make-up game at home.

Kassidy Pannier added 11 points and three assists for the Tigers (2-9). Bailey Bliss finished with nine points and nine rebounds, and Maddie Daum had four steals.

Ste. Genevieve 7 18 14 12 -- 51

Central 13 20 11 18 -- 62

STE. GENEVIEVE (51) -- Madison Reynolds 15, Monica Inman 6, Maggie Flieg 4, Erin Martin 16, Paige Porter 10. FG 18, FT 15-25, F 16. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

CENTRAL (62) -- Sydney Tollison 7, Anna Garner 2, Kelly Morton 14, Sarah Boerboom 4, Kassidy Pannier 11, Maddie Daum 2, Bailey Bliss 9, Deja Stewart 9, Ann Wulfers 4. FG 24, FT 10-17, F 18. (3-pointers: Tollison 1, Pannier 3. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Central won 40-36

Jackson 62, Jefferson 28

Rachel Crites scored 16 points and Kayla Keith added 15 points as Jackson won at home.

The Indians led 9-6 after one quarter but outscored Jefferson 23-7 in the second quarter for a 32-13 halftime lead.

Cassidi Tomsu added 13 points for Jackson.

Bailee Sattle led Jefferson with 10 points.

Jefferson 6 7 11 4 -- 28

Jackson 9 23 18 12 -- 62

JEFFERSON (28) -- Bailee Sattle 10, Caitlyn Wehner 7, Kristen Keeney 3, Claire Welker 2. Null 6 FG 12, FT 3-4, F 7. (3-pointers: Keeney 1. Fouled out: none)

JACKSON (62) -- Cassidi Tomsu 13, Rachel Crites 16, McKinzie Scott Autumn Reid 8, Randa Norman 3, Emily Gartman 2, Rylee Stafford 2, Madison Eckley 3, Kayla Keith 15. FG 23, FT 6-9, F 18. (3-pointers: Tomsu 1, Cripes 4, Reid 2, Keith 3. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Jackson won 55-20

Kelly 58, Scott City 25

Kelly's Kristi Brucker scored 16 as Kelly won on the road.

Lyndsie Robert paced Scott City with 10 points.

Kelly 18 19 16 5 -- 58

Scott City 5 6 12 2 -- 25

KELLY (58) -- Samantha Ratledge 4, Morgan LeDure 6, Kaylee Scherer 5, Tessa Johnson 2, Stephanie Worth 7, Kristi Brucker 16, Dakaria Johnson 1, Payton Jones 8, Logan Ivie 9. FG 24, FT 10-17, F 16. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Ivie)

SCOTT CITY (25) -- Lyndsie Robert 10, Bella Bowers 2, Morgan Pettit 2, Anna Kern 7, Carly Howell 2, Michaela Kiefer 2. FG 11, FT 3-12, F 17. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none)

JV -- Kelly won 57-27

Saxony Lutheran 52, Oran 22

Grace Mirly scored 14 points to lead the Crusaders to a 30-point rout on the road.

Eight Crusaders found the scoring column in the win.

Taylor Nenninger led Oran with six points.

Saxony Lutheran 12 14 12 14 -- 52

Oran 9 2 4 7 -- 22

SAXONY LUTHERAN (52) -- Grace Mirly 14, Jordan Hecht 2, Maci Daniel 3, Ali Galemmo 6, Brianna Mueller 9, Tess Daniel 4, Ashlynn Collier 5, Raegan Wieser 9. FG 18, FT 13-17, F 12. (3-pointers: Mirly 2, Mueller 1. Fouled out: none)

ORAN (22) -- Addie Kielhofner 4, Ashlyn McIntosh 5, Taylor Nenninger 6, Tatum May 4, Chrissie Sauceda 3. FG 10, FT 1-2, F 14. (3-pointers: Sauceda 1. Fouled out: none)

Woodland 70, Puxico 38

Josie Long continued her strong senior season with 39 points as the Cardinals won on the road.

Kathlyn Cooper added 11 points for Woodland.

WOODLAND (70) -- Josie Long 39, Kathlyn Cooper 11, Rachel Poole 7, Shelby Sawyer 5, Lindsey Craft 6, Taylor Lincoln 2. FG 26, FT 9-16, F 9. (3-pointers: Long 2, Cooper 1. Fouled out: none)

PUXICO (38) -- Nikki Richmond 3, Danielle Roberts 11, Morgyn Nelson 11, Katelyn Pierre 13. FG 11, FT 7-10, F 11. (3-pointers: Roberts 3. Fouled out: none )

-- From staff reports