The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia

High School Sports

January 8, 2013

Boys: Mercer Christian 58, Rainelle Christian 41

RAINELLE — J.J. Easter popped in 24 points and Chandler Scott had 12 to pace the Cavaliers on Monday in Greenbrier County. Mercer (8-3) took a 30-12 halftime lead. Cody Kincaid topped Rainelle’s scoring with 23.

Mercer Christian is at home tonight to play Ballard Christian.



Mercer Christian (8-3)

Caleb Janning 1, J.J. Easter 24, Chandler Scott 12, Kenny Shrewsberry 6, Samuel Stephens 2, Tyler Graham 2, David Graham 4, Luke Maranto 1, Jacob Dove 6.

Rainelle Christian

Cody Kincaid 23, Tyler Moore 6, Jody Van Reenen 12.

MC    19    11    13    19    —    58

R    5    7    13    16    —    41

3-point goals — MCA: 3 (Easter, Scott 2); RCA: 6 (Kincaid 2, Van Reenen 4).

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