JOHN CURTIS - Daily Union Sports Editor
CNHI
SHELBYVILLE, IL. —
Cowden-Herrick took care of business again, finishing strong at the wire and beating Ramsey, 64-54.
They started slow and were down three after the 1st, 11-8, But a 23-point 2nd quarter boosted the Hornets into the lead at the break, 31-27. The 3rd was about a draw with the Hornets still up by a possession, 47-44.
Still anybody’s game, the Hornets went on a 17-10 run in crunch time to cash in the double-digit win.
Luke Moore and Ethan Schoonover were Butch and Sundance in this game. The two gunslingers had 20-point games.
They were fueled by a quartet of 3-pointers from each of them. Schoonover had 23 points and 12 were from beyond the arc. Moore had 21 points and he had a dozen from long range.
The Hornets out-shot Ramsey 10 to 2 from the arc, a 30-6 advantage from artillery range.
Friday
Varsity
Cowden-Herrick 64, Ramsey 54
C-H 8-23-16-17—64
Ramsey 11-16-17-10—54
CH - Heiserman 0; Moore 21; Burrus 6; Barnes S. 8; Schoonover 23; Morgason 6; Miller 0; 3’s - Moore 4; Burrus 2; Schoonover 4
Ramsey - Knisley 21; Kelly 2; Black 4; Pryor 7; Hunt 11; Wesselman 7; Cunningham 2; 3’s - Knisley 1; Pryor 1
JV
Cowden-Herrick 45, Ramsey 27
CH 7-9-11-18—45
Ramsey 7-5-11-4—27
CH- Sphar 2; Rhodes 3; Galvin 2; Black 11; Burrus 8; Evans 0; Sandiford 9; Lorton 1; Barnes 9; 3’s - Black 1; Barnes D 2
Ramsey- McKay 3; Hunt 2; Watson 0; Camez 11; Reiss 2; Adermann 2; Casey 7; 3’s - McCay 1