CMS Sweeps Cougars

Clifton Middle School scored a pair of road basketball wins over Covington on Wednesday.
The Falcon boys defeated the Cougar eighth graders, 40-30, while the girls team downed Covington’s junior varsity, 35-19.
Davien Moore led the CMS boys with 13 points, Garrett Via had eight and Eli Weese added six.
McKinley Goodbar with four, Siemien Brown with three, Christopher Harden and Mason Kinsey with two each and Kole Caldwell and Xzavier Hayslett with one each rounded out the scoring.
Hayden Rodgers scored 12 for the Cougars, Purcel Turner had 11, Henry Rogers had four and Joshua Hill netted three.
CMS led 21-16 at the halftime break.
The Falcons owned a 20-3 edge at halftime of the girls game.
Kalin Rice had 10 for the winners and Kaitlin Tingler scored six.
Macyn Cash and Alyssa Taylor both scored four, Kelsey Nicely had three and Emily Lanahan, Abbie Fridley, Kinlee Huffman and Maddi Brown all had two each.
Taylor had nine rebounds and Fridley had six.
Samya Allen led Covington with nine points.