YATES CENTER — Cash Cummings, Jayston Rice and Sean Hurst scored 10 points apiece Thursday as Yates Center High topped Marmaton Valley, 47-31, in the second round of Yates Center’s midseason tournament.
Yates Center wrapped up tournament play Friday against Crest in fifth-place, while Marmaton Valley took on St. Paul.
Results from Friday’s action were not available by press time and will be posted online and in Monday’s Register.
Yates Center took the upper hand early and held on throughout.
The hosts led 13-10 after one quarter and 22-15 at the break before opening a 10-point lead, 36-26, after three quarters.
Quincy Adams scored 10 and Jaedon Granere nine for Marmaton Valley. Canon Cavender added nine points for Yates Center.
Yates Center is in Chetopa Tuesday. Marmaton Valley hosts Pleasanton.
Marmaton Valley (10-5-11-5—31)
C. Smith 2 1 2 5, Granere 3/1 0 2 9, Ellis 1 1 5 3, Adams 2/2 0 2 10, Henderson 2 0 2 4, Ard 0 0 1 0. TOTALS 10/3 2 14 31
Yates Center (13-9-14-11—47)
Cummings 4 2 1 10, George 0 0 1 0, Hurst 5 0 0 10, Cavender 4 1 4 9, Rice 4 2 2 10, King 4 0 1 8. TOTALS 21 5 9 47
