Jamaine Burrey boosts Hardaway over Shaw

FROM STAFF REPORTS

Jeff Blanton scored 25 points and teammate Harry Short added 24 points to lead Jordan to a 91-43 victory over Central-Talbotton on Saturday.

Justin Moore chipped in 10 points for the Red Jackets.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Jordan

Central-Tal. 15 13 11 4--43

Jordan 31 30 22 8--91

Central-Talbotton (43)

Charles Mathis 12, Davis 6, Glass 6, Carter 5, Searcey 4, Turner 4, Mitchell 2, Trice 2, Horton 2

Jordan (91)

Jeff Blanton 25, Harry Short 24, Justin Moore 10, Sheppard 9, Palmer 8, Glen 7, Smith 3, A. Smith 3, Davis 2

Team records: Central-Talbotton; Jordan 6-1 Next: Central-Talbotton p.m.; Jordan at Marion County X-Mas Tournament, Friday TBA.

Hardaway 67, Shaw 52

Jamaine Burrey scored 25 points to lead Hardaway to a win over Shaw.

Sean Buffen scored a game-high 25 points for Shaw.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Shaw

Hardaway 14 17 16 20--67

Shaw 12 9 11 20--52

Hardaway (67)

Jamaine Burrey 19, Jabari Clemons 12, Valenta Williams 12, Walter Jackson 10, C. Jackson 8, A. Scott 4, Overtree 2

Shaw (52)

Sean Buffen 25, Mitchell 2, Mcfarland 2, Brummitt 6, D. Corprew 7, T. Walker 3, D. Thomas 2, B. Jackson 1, C. Ashe 1, Purter 3

Team records: Hardaway 7-1; Shaw 6-3 Next: Hardaway host Jones County, Friday 7: 30 p.m.; Shaw at Harris County, Saturday 4:30 p.m.

Central 64, Carver 56

Jonathan Curry scored 18 points in Central’s win over Carver.

DeQuindre Adams scored 18 points to lead Carver in the loss.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Central

Carver 10 15 10 21--56

Central 20 11 21 12--64

Carver (56)

Colon 3, Reese 8, Bentley 9, DeQuindre Adams 18, Hawkins 2, C. Triplett 12, Hawk 4

Central (64)

Jonathan Curry 18, Shantoine Levy 17, Lewis 8, Wallace 6, Barnes 6, Tarver 3, Word 2, Hollis 2, Chambers 2

Team records: Carver 0-2 ; Central 9-1 Next: Carver host Spencer (Jordan High School), Tuesday 7:30 p.m.; Central host Auburn, Tuesday 7:30 p.m.

AMERICUS-SUMTER 68, MARION COUNTY 64

AMERICUS, Ga. -- Dion Aldridge had 19 points, but Marion County couldn’t pull out a close game against Americus-Sumter.

Americus’ Lakista McCollough led all scorers with 28 points.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Americus-Sumter

Marion Co. 21 14 15 14--64

Americus 15 19 18 16--68

Marion County (64)

T.J. Holt 15, Mallard 5, Fashawn Swanson 10, Hill 3, Dion Aldridge 19, M. Swanson 6, Johnson 4, Minion 2

Americus-Sumter (68)

Lakista McCollough 28, Hooks 7, Maddox 1, Xavier Willis 11, Hubbard 1, Ballard 8, Brandon White 10, Champion 2

Team records: Marion County 3-2, Americus-Sumter NA. Next: Marion County hosts Schley County on Friday at 8 p.m.

Girls Basketball

CENTRAL-PC 68

CARVER 35

Kristi Mokube delivered a double-double (14 points, 11 rebounds, five steals) to lead the Lady Red Devils.

Monique Jackson (nine points, 11 rebounds and five steals) and B’Kiyah Webb (seven points, 10 rebounds four steals) also excelled for Central.

Jasmine Hood was Carver’s top scorer with 12.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday in Phenix City

Carver 8 7 12 8--35

Central-PC 16 16 17 19--68

Carver (35)

Jasmine Hood 12, Bowie 4, Walton 2, Crowell 5, Weeks 4, Bonner 2, Jelks 2, Butts 4.

Central-Phenix City (68)

Portia Watkins 12, Yasmine Thomas 14, Kristi Mokube 14, Beasley 2, Moore 1, Webb 7, Shanks 2, Jackson 9, Moffett 4, Lewis 1, Sanders 2.

Team records: Carver NA; Central 9-1 Next: Central home vs. Auburn, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.

GLENWOOD 75, MONROE ACADEMY 17

The Lady Gators got balanced scoring in their blowout victory against Monroe Academy, with four players in double figures, led by Ashlee Greene’s 12.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday in Phenix City

Monroe Acad. 7 7 3 0--17

Glenwood 19 23 19 14--75

Monroe Academy (17)

Dee 5, Moye 4, King 4, Kircharr 4.

Glenwood (75)

Ashlee Greene 12, Carley Adams 11, Allie Kelley 10, Elizabeth Perdue 10, Robertson 9, Franklin 8, Young 6, Bomford 6, Hammett 3.

Team records: Monroe Academy 1-4; Glenwood 7-1. Next: Glenwood at Pike Liberal Arts, 6:30 p.m. Friday.

Hardaway 65, Shaw 58

Kym Ellison scored 19 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out nine assists to lead Hardaway past Shaw.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Shaw

Hardaway 12 12 20 21--65

Shaw 14 13 14 17--58

Hardaway (65)

Kym Ellison 19, Alexcia McNeal 13, Jamilia Burgos 10, Kadijah Lawrence 10, Lowe 8, McElroy 5,

Shaw (58)

Ceirah Toney 14, Kayla Randolph 12, Belton 5, Thomas 2, Nguyen 8, Hammond 9, Johnson 8

Team records: Hardaway 6-2; Shaw 1-8 Next: Hardaway host Jones County, Friday 6 p.m.; Shaw at Harris County, Saturday 3 p.m.

Kendrick 69, Northside 39

Janai Merritt scored a game-high 20 points and grabbed 14 boards to lead Kendrick past Northside. Taylor Jakes scored 13 points for Northside.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Kendrick

Northside 14 6 16 3--39

Kendrick 12 12 22 23--69

Northside (39)

Taylor Jakes 13, Crawford 2, White 6, Walker 2, Diceson 5, Thomas 9, fields 2

Kendrick (69)

Janai Merritt 20, Jazmine Thomas 16, Deshanti Lewis 15, Matthew 5, Moffett 3, Cheatham 6, Stanley 4

Team records: Northside 3-3; Kendrick 9-0 Next: Northside at Columbus, Tuesday 6 p.m.; Kendrick hosts North Gwinnett, Saturday 5 p.m.

Harris County 56, Manchester 39

MANCHESTER, Ga. -- D’Neisha Brooks scored 21 points to lead Harris County past Manchester. Tavie Martin scored 19 points for Manchester.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Saturday at Manchester

Harris County 9 14 15 18--56

Manchester 7 8 15 9--39

Harris County (56)

D’Neisha Brooks 21, Brochu 7, Johnson 7, Williams 5, Green 4, Brooks 3, Jenkins 3, Carter 2, Gibson 2, Harris 2

Manchester (39)

Tavie Martin 19, Johnson 6, Little 5, Dozier 4, Copeland 2, Holsey 2, Brown 1

Team records: Harris County 4-5; Manchester 4-3 Next: Harris County host Troup Tuesday 6 p.m.; Manchester at Callaway, January 7, 6 p.m

WRESTLING

SPENCER WINS TOURNEY AT NORTHSIDE

Spencer won The Rumble at The Rock Wrestling Dual Tournament at Northside, going undefeated through five rounds.

The Greenwave beat Upson-Lee 62-15 in the first round, Swainsboro 54-26 in the second, Carver 60-21 in the third, Northside 60-16 in the semifinals and Hardaway 48-21 in the final.

The following Spencer wrestlers went 5-0 in the tournament: Quintni Noel (112 pounds), all by pin; Derick Crosby (130); Dekelane Hill (135) all by pin; Darren Sampson (140); Hakim Rahming (171).

BLUE DEVILS 7TH AT AUBURN TOURNEY

AUBURN, Ala. -- Tim Reynold was the runner-up in the 130-pound weight class, the best individual performance for the seventh-place Columbus Blue Devils at the Swede Umbach tournament Saturday.

Five other Blue Devils placed: Miguel Parrado third at 103; 140 Shakur Peynado third at 140; Mhye Brown fourth at 152; Namu Keys third at 171; and Jamie Starke third at heavyweight.

Tallassee won the tournament, and Prattville was second.

HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING

BLUE DEVILS THIRD

Carrollton, Ga. -- The Columbus High boys swim team finished in the 27-team field in the Holiday Invitational.

Leading the way for the Blue Devil boys was Min-kwon Lee with a third-place finish in the 100-yard breaststroke,, while Charlie Flowers was fourth in the 200 free and fifth in the 100 free.

Ben Fuller added a fourth in the 100 butterfly, and JD Rousseau was fourth in the 500 free.

The 400-yard freestyle relay team took third with a state qualifying time of 3:44.38.

Columbus girls swimmer Rio Watson won the 200-yard individual medley and qualified for the state meet. She also finished fourth in the 100 butterfly.

Megan Cass took first in the 100 breaststroke and was third in the 100 free.

The Lady Blue Devils finished in 6th place as a team.

Hardaway’s Hadiye Clinkscales finished second in the 100 free and sixth in the 50 free.

Saturday at Carrollton

Boys

200 Medley, Columbus 1:56.13; 200 Free 4, Charlie Flowers 2:04.35, 100 Free, 5. Flowers 53.92; 100 Butterfly, 4. Ben Fuller 1:01.25; 9. Jeremy LaBranche 1:07.86; 500 Free, 4. JD Rousseau 5:23.06; 200 Freestyle, 4. Columbus 1:41.37; 100 Backstroke, 3. Min-Kwon Lee 1:08.37; 400 Freestyle Relay, 3. Columbus 3:44.38, 8.Columbus B 4:08.00.

Girls

200 Free, 3. Megan Cass 212.21; 200 Individual Medley, 1. Rio Watson 2:23.90, 100 Butterfly, 4. Watson 1:07.22; 50 Free, 6. Hadiye Clinkscales 27.41, 100 Free, 2. Clinkscales 1:00.31; 100 Backstroke, 7. Jennifer Landry 1:15.18; 100 Breaststroke, 1. Cass 1:20.56.

LATE FRIDAY BOYS BASKETBALL PACELLI 57, STRONG ROCK 53

LOCUST GROVE, Ga. -- Mike Melvin’s 23 points led Pacelli past Strong Rock Christian.

@z-BR Agate Bold Centered:Friday at Strong Rock Christian

Pacelli 7 18 16 16--57

Strong Rock 13 16 12 12--53

Pacelli (57)

Reese 8, Brandon Miller 13, Lewis 9, Lesesne 4, Mike Melvin 23

Strong Rock Christian (53)

Fletcher 4, Jennings 8, Merbut 8, Welch 4, Smith 6, Jernigan 23

Team records: Pacelli 3-2; Strong Rock 2-4. Next: Pacelli hosts Beulah on Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m.