And we have our first big performances of the year on opening night for boys basketball. Pleasant Hope’s Matt Brown scores 42 points as the Pirates top Buffalo 72-62. Meanwhile Laquey’s 6-9 center Andre Hilbert put up an impressive triple double with 23 points, 22 rebounds, and 10 blocked shots as the Hornets won 68-50. And the Stoutland boys start their season impressively with a 100-49 win over Macks Creek.
BASKETBALL
Boys
Varsity
- KC Ruskin 49, Central 46
- Laquey 68, Climax Springs 50
- Laquey: Andre Hilbert – 23 pts, 22 rbs, 10 blk
- Branson 89, Marshfield 55
- Pleasant Hope 72, Buffalo 62
- Pleasant Hope: Matt Brown – 42 pts
- Stoutland 100, Macks Creek 49
- Parkview 89, Sullivan 64
- Parkview: Alex Poke – 26 pts; Korry Tillery – 23 pts
Junior varsity
- Stoutland 40, Mack Creek 9 (1 half)
Girls
- Laquey 61, Climax Springs 40
- Laquey: Emily Murray – 20 pts
- Stoutland 72, Macks Creek 51
- Buffalo 45, El Dorado Springs 36
- Buffalo: Jordan Davidson – 25 pts


