The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

High School Sports

February 19, 2013

Boys: Greater Beckley Christian 71, Midland Trail 51

From Staff Reports

HICO — Class A No. 6 Greater Beckley Christian (15-3) raced out to a 42-16 halftime lead and rolled past Midland Trail Monday.

Elisha Kidd scorched the nets for a game-high 32 points to lead the Crusaders. Keith Mullins added 14 and Javonne Staunton-Bailey nine for Greater Beckley. Staunton-Bailey also had 10 assists.

Jake Grimmett led the Patriots with 16 points, while Rickie Carter had 15 and Collin Carte 10.

Midland Trail (8-12) hosts Greenbrier West tonight. Greater Beckley travels to River View Thursday.



Greater Beckley Christian (15-3)

Javonne Staunton-Bailey 4 1-4 9, Elisha Kidd 13 3-4 32, Adam Cook 1 0-0 2, Brent Daniels 2 1-2 5, Keith Mullins 4 2-2 14, Anthony Helton 4 0-0 9. Totals: 28 7-12 71.

Midland Trail (8-12)

Collin Carte 5 0-0 10, Jake Grimmett 6 0-1 16, Tyler Skaggs 1 0-0 3, Rickie Carter 7 1-9 15, Austin Burdette 1 0-0 2, Ryan Wilson 1 0-0 2, Glen Neal 1 0-0 3. Totals: 22 1-10 51.

GBC    18    24    19    10    —    71

MT    12    4    21    14    —    51

3-point goals — GB: 8 (Kidd 3, Mullins 4, Helton); MT: 6 (Grimmett 4, Skaggs, Neal). Fouled out — MT (Grimmett).

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