Scoreboard for Tuesday, December 7
Boys Basketball
At Don Morris Gym, Rock Island, Ill.
Quincy High School 100, Alleman 30. Click here for the story.
At Augusta, Ill.
Liberty 71, Southeastern 67: In a battle of state-ranked teams, both of whom were playing without key players, the Eagles outlasted the Suns in four overtimes as Cannen Wolf scored 25 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter and the overtimes combined. Wolf hit 3-pointers at the end of regulation and the first overtime to tie the game, then saw the Suns’ Ramsey Fry bury a 3-pointer at the end of the third extra period to tie the game again. The Eagles went 5 of 6 from the free-throw line in the fourth overtime to secure the victory. Fry finished with 32 points.
At Voshall Gym, Pittsfield, Ill.
Pittsfield 41, Winchester West Central 40: The Cougars scored four consecutive points over a 75-second span late in regulation to go ahead 40-39, but the Saukees’ Carter Klatt scored with 12 seconds remaining to give Pittsfield the victory. Klatt finished with a game-high 21 points. The Saukees are 3-3.
At Korf Gym, Hannibal, Mo.
Fulton 72, Hannibal 51: The Hornets outscored the Pirates 19-5 in the first quarter and doubled up Hannibal 36-18 at halftime of the North Central Missouri Conference game. Aaris Stolte led the Pirates with 18 points.
At Monroe City, Mo.
97th annual Monroe City Tournament
Monroe City 80, Marion County 16: The top-seeded Panthers led 25-3 at the end of the first quarter and cruised through the tournament’s opening round. Joshua Talton led Monroe City with 18 points, while Cade Chapman had 16 points and Jaedyn Robertson finished with 13.
Palmyra 48, South Shelby 38: The fourth-seeded Panthers outscored the Cardinals 16-6 in the second quarter, making 7 of 11 free throws in the frame to advance. Laydin Lochman led the Panthers with 13 points, while Bear Bock added 12. Eli Carter led the Cardinals with 14 points.
At Mendon, Ill.
Illini West 52, Unity 47: Nick Manzo led the Chargers with 12 points, while Melvin McMillen had 15 points for the Mustangs.
Girls Basketball
At Monroe City, Mo.
97th annual Monroe City Tournament
Palmyra 53, Paris 13: Taytum White scored 13 points as the second-seeded Panthers raced into the semifinals. The Panthers led 30-2 at halftime.
Marion County 51, Mark Twain 38: The third-seeded Mustangs limited the Tigers to single digits in both the third and fourth quarters to roll into the semifinals. Halle Kielholz led the Mustangs with 15 points. Anna Echternacht led the Tigers with 13 points
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