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Show H.S. Hoop Stars Take Measure of Hurricane Tigers A well balanced scoring attack and domination of the rebounding rebound-ing paid off for the Cedar High School Redman basketball team Friday evening as they defeated the Hurricane Tigers 52 to 43 at Hurricane. The Tigers took an 11 to 9 first quarter lead but with the Redmen pouring in 17 points in the second period they took a lead and maintained It throughout through-out the contest Neil Roberts was high man for the Redmen with 11 points, but he was followed closely by Kent Smith with 11, Kent Farnsworth and Paul Stokes each with 9, and Donnie Roberts with 8. Dave Hig-bee Hig-bee came on in the third and fourth periods and added one foul shot for Coach Bruce Decker. In the second period D. Roberts hit six, Stokes and N. Roberts for four points each and Smith hit for three to give the Redmen a halftime margin of 26 to 17. At the end of the third period the Redmen had moved out to a 41 to 27 lead and although the Tigers, led by Reeve, top scorer of the evening with 15 points, rallied in the fourth period, it wa not sufficient to catch the Redmen. The gap was narrowed to six points in the fourth period, but the Redmen moved it back to a nine point spread at the final gun. If. Roberts led the rebounding during the evening, picking up a total ( 19. This was five more than the total rebounding of the Tigers, who came up with only 14 during the evening. The Redmen picked off 18 offensive of-fensive and 18 defensive rebounds re-bounds for a total of 36. Although Hurricane hit one more fieldgoal, which came In the final seconds of play, the Redmen were better, percentage wise, from the field as well as at the free throw lane, where the game was actually won. The Redmen-took 50 attempts from the field and connected on 18 for a 36 per cent mark. The Tigers hit at a 34 per cent clip with 19 made out of 55 attempts. At the foul line the Redmen were at only 52 percent with 16 of 31 attempts but the Tigers dropped to a low of 28 percent, less than their fieldgoal average, hitting only 5 of 18. CEDAB CITY it HUaitCANC 4J OTfP OTPP 3 4 3 9 Farnawnrh Stout 10 0 2 3 2 J 8 D. R"berU Pavtun 4 10 8 3 8 3 9 Stnkra Duncan 4 2 10 3 10 3 11 Smith Reva 9 3 Id 4 2 1 s. .b-U . u-rtck 4 3 0 S 0 3 1 I H1(bQ 18 31 id S2 TOTALS 19 18 S 43 Soora by quarters: Odar City 9 2B 41 52 Hurrcana n n 27 43 |
