The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

High School Sports

February 12, 2013

Boys basketball: Greater Beckley 72, Midland Trail 62

From Staff Reports



Brent Daniels scored 23 points as Class A No. 7 Greater Beckley Christian held off Midland Trail Monday.

Elisha Kidd added 17 points and Javonne Staunton-Bailey scored 15 points for the Crusaders.

Rickie Carter led Midland Trail with 23 points, Tyler Skaggs had 13 points and Jake Grimmett had 11 points.

Greater Beckley (11-2) travels to Riverside tonight.



Midland Trail

Collin Carte 3 1-3 9, Jake Grimmett 4 1-2 11, Tyler Skaggs 6 1-2 13, Rickie Carter 7 9-9 23, Austin Burdette 2 2-5 6. Totals: 22 14-21 62.

Greater Beckley Christian (11-2)

Javonne Staunton-Bailey 5 4-5 15, Elisha Kidd 5 7-9 17, Adam Cook 2 0-2 6, Paul David Payne 2 1-2 7, Brent Daniels 8 6-7 23, Anthony Helton 2 0-0 4. Totals: 24 18-25 72.

MT    10    14    23    15    —    62

GB    15    21    16    20    —    72

3-point goals — MT: 4 (Carte 2, Grimmett 2); GB: 6 (Cook 2, Payne 2, Daniels, Staunton-Bailey). Fouled out — MT (Carter, Grimmett)�

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