MORAN — Pleasanton High’s one-two punch of Tony Gillespie and Mario Davis proved to be a lethal combination for Marmaton Valley Tuesday.
Gillespie scored 26 and Davis 18 as the Blu-Jays rolled to a 61-39 win.
Gillespie and Davis were hot from the start, accounting for 10 of Pleasanton’s 12 points as the Blu-Jays led 12-8 after one quarter.
They were just getting started, scoring 18 of the team’s next 19 as Pleasanton extended its lead to 31-12 by halftime.
Marmaton Valley’s Chase Smith did his best to get Marmaton Valley back into the game, scoring 10 in the third quarter as the Wildcats clawed their way to within 43-28.
But Pleasanton had too much down the stretch.
Chase Smith wound up with 20 points, followed by Brayden Lawson with 10.
IN JV action, Pleasanton also prevailed, 44-21.
Todd Stevenson scored eight, Brevyn Campbell six and Dagan Barney five for Marmaton Valley’s JV. Brendon Newman scored two.
Marmaton Valley (3-8) travels to St. Paul Friday.
FG/3pt FT F TP
Pleasanton (12-19-12-18—61)
Gillespie 13 0 0 26
Davis 8 2 4 18
Foster 1 0 3 2
