2 weeks Ago
The Clark County boys and girls basketball teams opened the 2024-25 season on the road last week. Both squads have new coaches this year. New coach Brock Egley led the boys to a 53-51 win over the Tigers.
The girls team is under coach Jade Birck. The Indians lost to Scotland County 50-45. “The game was very competitive and came down to the last few possessions,” Birck said.
Sydney Binsbacher, a freshman at Clark County, had 25 points and was the Indians top rebounder. Charlee Holland led Scotland County with 17 points. She made three of her team’s five 3-pointers, two in the second quarter when the Tigers outscored the Indians 17-6.
Karyn Hamlin added 15 points. The Indians led 14-10 at the first quarter break but trailed 27-20 at halftime. The third quarter was a 12-11 advantage for the Indians to trail 38-32.
Binsbacher scored 11 points in the fourth quarter alone and eight in the third quarter after seven in the first half. Tianna Little scored eight points. Clark County teammates Maggie Wheeler had four points and Kayleigh Yates three.
Emery Goings and Trinity Little had two points apiece. Both boys and girls teams play in the Classic this week..
