ELIZABETHTOWN –The McKoy brothers, Kyran and Khalil, bombed in five 3-point baskets and rallied East Bladen to a 36-30 victory over South Columbus Thursday in the Waccamaw Conference jayvee boys’ basketball opener for both teams.
Kyran buried a pair of 3-point shots in the 3rd quarter, and Khalil nailed another 3-point shot as the Eagles overcame a 16-14 Stallion halftime lead with a 10-3 spurt that resulted in a 24-19 East lead.
Torrean Cogdell tossed in a trio of baskets and a free throw in the final period to keep the Eagles on top. Teammate Sheldon Melvin threw in a basket, and Kaden Johnson sank 3 free throws to secure the win.
Kyran McKoy dropped in a pair of 1st half baskets and topped the Eagle scoring with 10 points. Khalil McKoy blistered the nets with a pair of 3-point baskets in the 1st half and finished with 9 points. Cogdell chipped in with 7 points, and Melvin added 5 points.
Easton McPherson led South Columbus with 10 points, and Case Simmons followed with 8 points.
The Eagles improved to 3-4 with the win and will return to action on Jan. 3 at home against East Columbus.
South Columbus 9 7 3 11 — 30
East Bladen 8 6 10 12 — 36
South Columbus (30) — Phillips Smith, Logan Todd 2, Jordan Hardy, Caden McCray 3, Easton McPherson 10, Preston Dager, Landon Hathway 2, Case Simmons 8, Kaleb Burchett 4, Jackson Green 1.
East Bladen (36) — Kyran McKoy 10, Khalil McKoy 9, Braylon Cromartie 1, Josiah Garner, Torrean Cogdell 7, Jaquan McCrea, Ihon Thomas, Sheldon Melvin 5, John Monroe, Landyn Scott, Kaden Johnson 3, Braylon Johnson 1.
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