BEARCATS MANHANDLE GATORS ON HOMECOMING NIGHT

The nine Bearcats in uniform all played and all nine scored with seven scoring at least six points in a homecoming night 60-19 abusing of the Two Rivers Gators.

The game was actually scoreless for over three minutes, the ice finally broken on a Gator Free throw but Aiden Carter gave the Bearcats a 2-1 advantage on the next offensive trip.

A 3 by Colt Cobb (shown), who got a start and scored nine points and had a couple of steals, made it 5-1.

Two Rivers actually countered a Cody Sum basket with a 3 and was within 7-4 but the Bearcats (13-6, 8-3 Conference 3A-4) closed the quarter with a 7-0 run in just 1:05 and it was a double digit lead.

Noah Harrel had a 3 just before the first quarter buzzer for his first points of the night and would score nine second quarter points to lead the way with 12.

Harrel scored 49 points during the stretch of three games in three nights that concluded Friday, when he also had five assists and four steals Friday.

Halfway through the second quarter the lead had doubled to 20, getting there on a 3 by Dakota Mattson that made it 28-8.

Mattson would be one of the two Bearcats in double figures, getting to 10 with a dunk that made it 44-8 with 4:28 left in the third quarter.

Before the third quarter ended Colter Fisher and Dax Goff, the team’s only seniors, joined the scoring party and it was 50-16 going to the final quarter.

Then, Wesley Fonseca and Nate Smith combined for eight points to finish with six apiece.

The Bearcats will start another three game week on Tuesday when they host Danville.