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Show P x .... r'' if 3 is I i ; SMih , V h 4 ' j f ' ' ' v - - : ; I V x . -ham . V :J It' yal Castl Choi i The marching Devilettes of Grand County High School again staged a sensational half-time marching performance at the opening game of the season in Moab. The girls have marched at all home games during the season and give added sudh c-to c-to the cheering section. The Pep Band was also 'sM hand to further add to the cause. Attendance 1 the first home game was good. at Haf: Devils Defeat Delta for 1st Season VJm r The Moab Red Devils, Dev-ils, playing sloppy against ag-ainst a sloppy opponent, defeated Delta, Colorado on their home court Friday Fri-day in Moab. The Devils out-fought the Panthers throughout the entire game to earn a 12 point decision at 67-55. Although Al-though the score was fairly high, both teams could have had at least 20 more points had they hit good percentage of shots. The Devils started three juniors and two seniors sen-iors in their first game at home for the season with Mark Marksberry, Jeff Cathey and Bo Johnson John-son the juniors and Stan Baker and Jerry Cowan starting as seniors. Jeff Cathey started the scoring off after a slow beginning with 2 points and Cowan hit for the Devils De-vils follow ing three points scored by Delta on free throw s. Cathey and Cowan again hit followed by Wal-tersheid. Wal-tersheid. Johnson. Roberts Rob-erts and Marksberry during dur-ing the first quarter. The Devils led at the end of the quarter 16-8 but were forced to make too many fouls and bad passes by the Delta one press. Delta hit on numerous foul shots as the Devils forc ed them to shoot from outside. During the first quarter, Moab committed eight fouls to Delta's two. The second quarter was more of the same with o i 'v n V) i L , r , . y ) .-i 1 i , Bo Johnson of the Red Devils, goes high in the air for a jump shot during action Friday night. Also in the action are Devils Jeff Cathey and Denny Knowles. The Devils defeated the visiting Panthers from Delta. 76-55. before a good home crowd. Baker. Gene Roberts. C a t h e v . Waltersheid. Johnson and Marksberry all getting into the act w iih two-pointers. Mike Waltersheid dropped in a nice fast-break fast-break bucket with a fine assist from Stan Baker. The Devil lead at half-time half-time w as 35 to 25. During the rest of the game. Coach Ford experimented ex-perimented with numerous nume-rous combinations and all players saw action, including in-cluding Donnie Knowles. Mike Adkison, Kenny Roberts, Ro-berts, and Marl.vn Wyatt. The Devils stretched their lead to 52-39 at the end of the third quarter and ended at 67-55 at ihe final buer. They scored fai rly evenly during the game with 16 points in the first quarter. quar-ter. 1 9 in the second and 17 and 15 in the third and fourth quarters. Ball control and rebounding re-bounding seemed to be (he two weak spots that should be cleared up during dur-ing the next few days. The Devils, with superior height and sie, seemed to be out - rebounded on both boards during the night . Jell' Cathey led (he Red Devils in scoring as he hit for I I points w ith Bo Johnson dropping in 10. Gene Roberts and Mark Marksberry each hit for nine with Stan Baker hilling for seven. Randy Ra.v of Delia led all scorers with IS point s and RauiK Garcia dropped in II. |
