04/25/2024
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ELIZABETHTOWN – Robbie Cooley and Tayshaun Berkely combined for 23 points to lead East Bladen jayvee boys to a 52-45 Four County Conference basketball victory over Heide Trask.

Cooley worked the paint for 3 baskets, and Berkely and Byron Bowen added a basket each in the first quarter. Berkely dropped in 2 more baskets in the second quarter and sophmore Shy Pone drained a 3-point shot.

Cooley pumped in 3 more baskets in the third quarter, and Berkely nailed a 3-point shot and another basket. Anthony Wooten pumped in 2 baskets and a free throw as the Eagles racked up 20 points in the quarter.

Sophmores Pierce Melvin and Keshaun Davis sank 3 free throws each in the final quarter to help keep the Eagles on top. Wooten and Bowen scored a basket each in the period.

Cooley led the Eagles with 12 points, and Berkely was right behind him with 11 points. Wooten finished with 9 points, and Bowen followed with 6 points.

Coach Greg High’s Eagles improved to 3-1 in conference play and 6-3 overall.

EAST BLADEN (52) – Shy Pone 4, Keshaun Davis 3, Joshua McKoy, Pierce Melvin 3, Jordan Robinson, Allen Owens 2, Anthony Wooten 9, Robbie Cooley 12, Wilson Bolden 2, Byron Bowen 6, Tayshaun Berkely 11, Joshua Wyatt.

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