PREP BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lady Bulldogs hold off Holy Cross; Lady Panthers rout Bullitt Central (12/09)

Junior Nawdya Fletcher had 13 points and three assists to help the John Hardin Lady Bulldogs hold off Louisville Holy Cross, 57-48 on Saturday in the Run-N-Shoot Classic at Louisville DuPont Manual.

Junior Zacchea Small added 12 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two steals, while junior Tajah Haley chipped in with 10 points and four assists.

Freshman Tyra Jackson had eight points, four assists and four steals for John Hardin (4-1), which won its third straight.

JOHN HARDIN 57, HOLY CROSS 48

John Hardin         16     11     17    13—57

Holy Cross          11     11      5    21—48

John Hardin (4-1)

Nawdya Fletcher 13, Zacchea Small 12, Tajah Haley 10, Tyra Jackson 8, Michelle Montgomery 8, Desireah Mills 4, Tamera Taylor 2. FG: 21-52. FT: 12-15. 3-pointers: 3-12 (Haley 2-6, Fletcher 1-4, Montgomery 0-1, Mills 0-1). Rebs: 28 (Small 9, Montgomery 8). Assists: 16 (Jackson 4, Haley 4). Steals: 10 (Jackson 4, Small 2, Mills 2).

UP NEXT: John Hardin plays at Central Hardin at 7:30 p.m. Monday. 

NORTH HARDIN 62, MADISON SOUTHERN 28. Junior Domeneque Taft had a game-high 20 points, six steals, four assists and four rebounds to lead the host Lady Trojans (4-1) to a rout of Madison Southern in the Cameron Irvin Classic.

Senior Chanel Roberts recorded her fifth straight double-double (14 points, 11 rebounds), while junior Jasmine Wilson scored five points.

North Hardin outscored Madison Southern, 17-0 in the first quarter and led 30-11 at the half en route to its fourth straight win.

NORTH HARDIN 62, MADISON SOUTHERN 28

Madison Southern  0     11      7    10—28

North Hardin        17     13     21    11—62

North Hardin (4-1)

Domeneque Taft 20, Chanel Roberts 14, Jasmine Wilson 5, Tashara Jackson 4, Zakayshia Pass 4, Morgan Barrick 4, Tamiah Stanford 3, Kiera Jones 3, Jenna Spencer 3, Valencia Wilson 2. FG: 21-56. FT: 14-27. 3-pointers: 6-14 (Taft 3-7, Pass 1-3, Jones 1-1, J. Wilson 1-1, Roberts 0-1, Alexis Shelby 0-1). Rebs: 27 (Roberts 11, Spencer 6). Assists: 12 (Taft 4, Jones 3, Roberts 3). Steals: 19 (Stanford 6, Taft 6).

UP NEXT: North Hardin plays at LaRue County at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the first game of a girl/boy doubleheader.

ELIZABETHTOWN 61, BULLITT CENTRAL 24. Freshman Erin Boley had 16 points and five rebounds and sophomore Reauna Cleaver had a double-double (10 points, 10 rebounds) as the Lady Panthers (5-0) cruised.

Senior Jessica Duwe chipped in with eight points, two assists, two rebounds and two steals, while senior Madison Lark and sophomore Darien Huff each scored six points.

Nine players scored for Elizabethtown, which led 48-17 at the half.

ELIZABETHTOWN 61, BULLITT CENTRAL 24

Elizabethtown      18     30      8      5—61

Bullitt Central        6     11      2      5—24

Elizabethtown (5-0)

Erin Boley 16, Reauna Cleaver 10, Jessica Duwe 8, Madison Lark 6, Darien Huff 6, Livie Bowling 5, Kinsey Mudd 5, Deanna Downs 3, Kaitlyn Coffman 2. FG: 19-34. FT: 17-24. 3-pointers: 6-12 (Mudd 1-4, Duwe 2-2, Huff 1-2, Rachel Warden 0-2, Lark 1-1, Downs 1-1). Rebs: 27 (Cleaver 10, Boley 5). Assists: 11 (Bowling 3). Steals: 15 (Huff 3, Boley 3).

UP NEXT: Elizabethtown hosts Louisville Mercy at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

COLLINS 56, CENTRAL HARDIN 35. The visiting Lady Bruins (1-5) struggled against the Lady Titans, shooting 28 percent (13-of-46) from the field and 0-for-12 from beyond the arc as they lost their fourth straight.

Junior Aislynn Barnes had 12 points and three steals, while sophomore Autumn Jaggers chipped in with five points and five rebounds. Junior Mikaela Worth and sophomore Melanie Humphrey each scored four points.

COLLINS 56, CENTRAL HARDIN 35

Central Hardin       7     13      6      9—35

Collins                15     17     13    11—56

Central Hardin (1-5)

Aislynn Barnes 12, Autumn Jaggers 5, Mikaela Worth 4, Melanie Humphrey 4, Mariah Helton 3, Decerai Anderson 3, Jasmine Zaehringer 2, Kelli Krupinski 2. FG: 13-46. FT: 9-18. 3-pointers: 0-12 (Barnes 0-6, Worth 0-3, Helton 0-2, Zaehringer 0-1). Rebs: 35 (Humphrey 5, Jaggers 5). Assists: 6 (Worth 2). Steals: 3 (Barnes 3).

UP NEXT: Central Hardin hosts John Hardin at 7:30 p.m. Monday.

NORTH OLDHAM 27, FORT KNOX 21. The host Lady Eagles (1-4) lost their third straight. No statistics were available.

UP NEXT: Fort Knox plays at Taylor County at 6 p.m. Monday.

FRIDAY: MEADE COUNTY 56, BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY 33. Sophomore Morgan Turner scored a game-high 19 points as the Lady Waves cruised past 11th District rival Breckinridge County for their third straight win.

Turner also had six rebounds and one block, while sophomore Addi Lynch added nine points, three steals, two rebounds and one assist.

Sophomore Elissa Youart chipped in with seven points and four rebounds for the Lady Waves (3-2, 2-0 district), who played their second straight game without junior Raley Johnson.

MEADE COUNTY 56, BRECKINRIDGE COUNTY 33

Breckinridge Co.    7      5     13      8—33

Meade County     11     15     23      7—56

Meade County (3-2, 2-0)

Morgan Turner 19, Addi Lynch 9, Elissa Youart 7, Ellie DeVries 5, Maya Luney 5, Katelyn Cucino 5, Kelsey Sutton 4, Alexis Greco 2. FG: 20-55. FT: 11-14. 3-pointers: 5-20 (Turner 2-7, Cucino 1-3, Sutton 0-3, Greco 0-3, Lynch 1-2, DeVries 1-1, Autumn Bruner 0-1). Rebs: 28 (Turner 6). Assists: 9 (Cucino 3, DeVries 2). Steals: 11 (Cucino 5, Lynch 3).

UP NEXT: Meade County plays at Grayson County at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

FRIDAY: MOREHEAD LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN 31, NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN 30. The Lady Falcons (4-1) saw their four-game winning streak end with a loss to five-time KCAA state champion Lakeside Christian.

Senior Missy Schneider paced North Hardin Christian with 11 points and 12 rebounds, while sophomore Shontice Taylor scored eight points.

Junior Jasmine Clark-Osborne chipped in with seven points, 12 rebounds and nine steals.

LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN 31, NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN 30

NH Christian         6     10      7      7—30

Lakeside Christian 9      8      7      7—31

North Hardin Christian (4-1)

Missy Schneider 11, Shontice Taylor 8, Jasmine Clark-Osborne 7, Bree Hammond 3, Alysia Smith 1. FG: 10-40. FT: 9-24. 3-pointers: 1-4 (Hammond 1-3, Clark-Osborne 0-1). Rebs: 32 (Clark-Osborne 12, Schneider 12). Assists: 6 (Clark-Osborne 2). Steals: 20 (Clark-Osborne 9, Schneider 4, Hammond 4).

UP NEXT: North Hardin Christian plays at Community Christian on Jan. 4.

BOYS

NORTH HARDIN65, LOUISVILLE FERN CREEK 47. Senior Ruben Gosa hit four 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, sparking the host North Hardin Trojans to a 65-47 win over Louisville Fern Creek on Saturday night in the Cameron Irvin Classic.

Gosa also had four assists, three steals and two assists for the Trojans (4-0), while senior Scotty Sterusky chipped in with 18 points, seven rebounds, three steals and two assists.

Senior Tyler Landry added eight points, nine rebounds, two blocks and one steal. Sophomore Tyronn King scored seven points.

NORTH HARDIN65, FERN CREEK 47

Fern Creek            7     18      8    14—47

North Hardin        15     19     16    15—65

North Hardin(4-0)

Ruben Gosa 22, Scotty Sterusky 18, Tyler Landry 8, Tyronn King 7, Khalil Rasheed 5, Nick Lewis 3, Malik Thomas 2. FG: 21-52. FT: 19-26. 3-pointers: 4-13 (Gosa 4-9, King 0-2, Rasheed 0-1, Lewis 0-1). Rebs: 33 (Landry 9, Sterusky 7). Assists: 10 (Gosa 4, Lewis 3). Steals: 15 (Lewis 4).

UP NEXT: North Hardin plays at LaRue County at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the second game of a girl/boy doubleheader.

friday: meade county 54, campbellsville 39. Senior Bryce Garris scored 20 points and the visiting Green Wave (3-2) outscored the Eagles 33-21 in the second half to pull away for their third straight win.

Garris, who hit three 3-pointers, also had four steals. Junior Charles Mattingly chipped in with eight points, while sophomore John Wilson had seven points and three assists.

Sophomore John Miller added six points and five rebounds.

MEADE COUNTY 54, CAMPBELLSVILLE 39

Meade County     12      9     13    20—54

Campbellsville       8     10     12      9—39

Meade County (3-2)

Bryce Garris 21, Charles Mattingly 8, John Wilson 7, John Miller 6, John Millay 5, Connor Williams 4, Luke Wilson 2, Will King 1. FG: 19-54. FT: 11-17. 3-pointers: 5-17 (Garris 3-8, J. Wilson 1-5, Mattingly 1-2, Miller 0-1, King 0-1). Rebs: 33 (Williams 8, Miller 5). Assists: 11 (J. Wilson 3). Steals: 4 (Garris 4).

UP NEXT: Meade County hosts Breckinridge County at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN WINS SOMERSET CHRISTIAN TOURNAMENT. The Falcons (10-1) went 3-0, beating host Somerset Christian, Liberty Galilean Christian and Lawrenceburg Fox Creek Christian, to win the Somerset Christian Tournament over the weekend.

n Senior Carlos Jones just missed a triple-double as the Falcons knocked off Somerset Christian, 65-57. Jones had 20 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and four steals, while Chris Kerulis chipped in with 14 points, seven rebounds, two steals and two assists.

Freshman Joshua Jones and junior Michael Dial each scored eight points.

n Carlos Jones and Dial each scored 21 points as the Falcons beat Galilean Christian, 66-58.

Jones also had 15 rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block, while Dial had two assists, two steals and one rebound. Joshua Jones had a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds.

n Carlos Jones had 33 points and 10 rebounds as North Hardin Christian rolled past Fox Creek Christian, 82-65 on Friday.

Kerulis chipped in with 19 points, three steals, two rebounds, one assist and one block, while Joshua Jones and junior Josh Siekman each scored seven.

NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN 65, SOMERSET CHRISTIAN 57

NH Christian         8     15     17    25—65

Somerset Christ.   8     10     14    25—57

North Hardin Christian (10-1)

Carlos Jones 20, Chris Kerulis 14, Michael Dial 8, Joshua Jones 8, Juan Dozier 7, Ethan Buell 3, Jaeden Brown 2, Josh Siekman 2, Saadiq Phillips 1. FG: 20-37. FT: 21-30. 3-pointers: 4-9 (Dozier 2-3, C. Jones 1-3, Kerulis 0-2, Dial 1-1). Rebs: 33 (C. Jones 10, Kerulis 7). Assists: 13 (C. Jones 6, J. Jones 3). Steals: 7 (C. Jones 4).

NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN 66, GALILEAN CHRISTIAN 58

NH Christian        11     12     18    25—66

Galilean Christian 16      9     13    20—58

North Hardin Christian

C. Jones 21, Dial 21, J. Jones 15, Dozier 3, Kerulis 3, Phillips 2, Siekman 1. FG: 21-54. FT: 18-25. 3-pointers: 6-18 (Dial 4-6, J. Jones 1-4, Kerulis 0-3, C. Jones 0-2, Dozier 1-1, Phillips 0-1, Brown 0-1). Rebs: 36 (C. Jones 15, J. Jones 10). Assists: 10 (C. Jones 3, J. Jones 3). Steals: 8 (Kerulis 3).

NORTH HARDIN CHRISTIAN 82, FOX CREEK CHRISTIAN 65

NH Christian        26     19     20    17—82

Fox Creek           13     12     21    19—65

North Hardin Christian

C. Jones 33, Kerulis 19, J. Jones 7, Siekman 7, Dial 6, Brown 3, Buell 3, Younghyun Jung 2, Dozier 2. FG: 32-56. FT: 12-18. 3-pointers: 6-11 (C. Jones 3-4, Dial 2-4, Phillips 0-2, Kerulis 1-1). Rebs: 30 (C. Jones 10, Siekman 6). Assists: 11 (C. Jones 3, Siekman 2). Steals: 12 (Kerulis 3).

UP NEXT: North Hardin Christian plays at Lexington Bluegrass Baptist at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.