ELIZABETHTOWN – Isaiah Lee fired in 14 points to lead Elizabethtown to a 44-24 Waccamaw Middle School Conference boys’ basketball victory over West Columbus Thursday night.
Torrean Cogdell and Braylon Cromartie pumped in 9 points each for the winners, and teammate Ronnie Covington tallied 8 points. Ayden Williams added 4 points for the Cougars. Demond Williams and Brennen Little shared scoring honors for the Warriors with 6 points each.
Lee and Cogdell threw in 2 baskets each in the 1st quarter, and Covington dropped in a basket as the Cougars edged ahead 10-9. Cogdell nailed a 3-point shot and another basket in the 2nd period. Williams tossed in 2 baskets, Cromartie sank 2 foul shots, and Lee netted a basket to stretch the Elizabethtown halftime lead to 23-15.
Cromartie lit up the scoreboard with a 3-point basket and 2 other baskets to spark an 11-0 Cougar blitz in the 3rd quarter. Lee and Covington hurled in baskets to open up a 34-15 lead. Lee poured in 3 baskets in the final period, and Covington worked the paint for 2 more baskets.
Coach Larry Williams’ Cougars completed their season with a 5-5 record.
West Columbus 9 6 0 9 – 24
Elizabethtown 10 13 11 10 –44
West Columbus (24) – Larry Graham 3, Johan Powell 2, Davis Taylor, Isaiah Alford 2, Zion Eady 2, LaMarr Brown, Brennen Little 6, Gavin Williamson, Demond Williams 6, Sam Battle 3, Evan Tart, Gage Neuman.
Elizabethtown (44) – Isaiah Lee 14, Ayden Williams 4, Torrean Cogdell 9, Braylon Cromartie 9, Ronnie Covington 8, John Monroe, Gereal Maye, C. J. McCracken, Sheldon Melvin.
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