ELIZABETHTOWN – Kendell Lesane and Ashton Davis combined for 21 points Thursday night to lead unbeaten Bladenboro to a 30-11 non-conference boys basketball victory over Elizabethtown.
Kendell Lesane topped all scorers with 12 points, and Davis followed with 9 points. Jaden Lewis led the Cougars with 6 points, and John Monroe added 3 points.
Davis fired in 3 baskets and a free throw in the opening period as the Bulldogs raced to a 12-2 lead. Kendell Lesane and Jaquan Lesane tossed in a basket each, and Sincere McKinley netted a free throw. Lewis scored the Elizabethtown basket.
Kendell Lesane worked the paint for 2 baskets in the 2nd quarter, and Keonta Hill pumped in a basket as the Bulldog lead grew to 18-7 at halftime. Monroe popped in a basket and a free throw for the Cougars, and Kaden Johnson pumped in a basket.
Two more baskets from Kendell Lesane and a basket from Davis stretched the Bladenboro lead to 24-9. Lewis rang up a basket for the Cougars. Kendell Lesane, John McDowell and Blake Britt scored Bulldog baskets in the final period, and Lewis answered with a bucket for Elizabethtown.
Coach Joe Gore’s Bulldogs pushed their unbeaten record to 10-0 and will travel to Clarkton School of Discovery Tuesday. Elizabethtown, now 2-8, will host Tar Heel Tuesday.
Bladenboro 12 6 6 6 — 30
Elizabethtown 2 5 2 2 — 11
BLADENBORO (30) – Blake Britt 2, Ashton Davis 9, Jaquan Lesane 2, Kendell Lesane 12, Keonta Hill 2, Chase Bryan, Corben Chadwick, John McDowell 2, Jace Lesane, Darren Davis, Sincere McKinley 1, Calvin Sinclair, Sayvion Covington,
Brayden Steele, Devin Stanley, Lucas Bryant.
ELIZABETHTOWN (11) – John Monroe 3, Jaden Lewis 6, Tykee Hill, Nathan Demery, Jadarius McArthur, Isaiah Lloyd, Damian Maynor, Prince McKoy, Fox Sutton, David Barnes, Kaden Johnson 2, Sheldon Melvin, DeVance Tatum.
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