The Shadow
In the Covington Cougars varsity home game on Monday, the Glenvar Highlanders, never gave the Cougars a chance to get in the game as they cruised to a 75-28 victory.
The Highlanders finished with two players in double figures scoring. Ty Boling, led the way for the team with a game-high 21 points, while Stephen Barber scored 17.
The Highlanders opened the game scoring the games first 21 points and took a 20-point lead after the first quarter, 24-4. By halftime, the Highlanders led the Cougars 37-14.
Much like they did in the first quarter scoring the games first 21 points, the Highlanders opened the second half by going on a 27-0 scoring run in the third quarter. It was 67-20 by the end of the third.
The Cougars had two players finish in double figures, as Ashton Cook and Purcel Turner, each scored 10 points. Hayden Rodgers chipped in with five points.
The Highlanders had all 10 of their players who saw the game-time score.
Two months ago, in the Highlanders 81-49 home victory over the Cougars, the team knocked down 16 three-pointers. On Monday, the team made 10.
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Ttl
GHS 24 13 30 8 75
CHS 4 10 6 8 28
Highlanders Statistics
Player Pts Reb Ast Stl
Johnson 9 – 8 3
Boiling 21 – 2 6
Ford 7 4 – 3
McMahon 8 6 2 –
Barber 17 4 3 2
Carter 1 – – 1
Simmons 4 6 – –
Veverka 3 – 1 1
Noel 3 2 – 1
Bell 2 1 1 –
Cougars Statistics
Player Pts Reb Ast Stl
Rodgers 5 1 1 –
Dressler – 4 1 –
Howard – 1 – –
Turner 10 3 – –
Cook 10 4 – –
Maloney – 1 – –
Weinger 2 3 – –
Williams 1 1 3 1
Evans – 3 2 –
