YATES CENTER — Visiting Caney Valley raced to an early lead and never looked back Friday in a 64-49 defeat of Yates Center High’s boys.
The Bullpups led 24-13 after one quarter and 38-14 at halftime. Yates Center closed the gap to 47-39, but Caney Valley closed the game with a 17-10 run.
Austin McNett scored 10 points to lead the Wildcats, followed by Caleb DeNoon and Cameron Brown with nine each.
Tanner McIntosh had a monster game for Caney Valley, pouring in 30 points.
The Wildcats travel to Neodesha Tuesday for another Tri-Valley League contest.
Caney Valley (24-14-9-17—64)
Yates Center (13-11-15-10—49)
Caney Valley (FG/3pt-FT-F-TP): Matthew 1-5-1-7, Yougn 1-2-2-4, McIntosh 4/5-7-3-30, Estes 4/1-2-1-13, Matthews 4-2-1-10. TOTALS: 14/6-18-11-64.
Yates Center (FG/3pt-FT-F-TP): Chism 0/2-0-0-6, DeNoon 2/1-2-1-9, Schemper 0-0-2-0, Brown 4-1-1-9, McNett 4-2-5-10, Dice 3-1-4-7, Rossillon 1-0-3-2, Arnold 3-0-4-6. TOTALS: 17/3-6-22-49.
Caney Valley defeats Yates Center
