The Fannin Rebels basketball team earned a victory over the Copper Basin Cougars Tuesday, November 22, on the final night of the the ETC Tipoff Tournament played in Ellijay.
For the Rebels, Ben Bloch started hot in the first quarter with ten points, and Jordan Richerson had five. Lucus Hanson’s three pointer found the back of the net, and Bryson Wright and JoJo Annis each put up two tallying up to 22 for the Rebels.
The Cougars put up seven with Reece Parris’ two twos and Talon Smith’s three.
The second quarter was no different for the Rebels as they put up 17 more before halftime. Richerson hit two three pointers and Wright put a three in and two free throws. Annis, Bloch and Ethan Callihan all put one in from the paint.
Parris got hot on the three point line putting up three that found the back of the net for nine points. Connor Kimsey put up a two and a free throw, and Kelle Shroth put in one for two. The Cougars totalled 21 to the Rebels’ 39 at the half.
During the third quarter, Bloch put in six, Richerson put up five and Annis, Callihan and Cole Gribble each put a two in the basket, so the Rebels earned 19 in the quarter to put their total up to 58 against the Cougar 28.
Shroth, Smith and Kimsey each had a two in the paint. Parris had one from behind the free throw line.
During the last quarter, the Rebels added eight more to their total in the fourth quarter. Isaiah Angel had six of those points while Hanson had the other two.
Smith put in the only two points of the quarter for the Cougars making the final score 66 to 30 for the Rebels victory.
Scoring
Summary:
1 2 3 4 - Final
FCHS 22 17 19 8 - 66
CBHS 7 14 7 2 - 30
Rebels Scoring
Summary:
Bloch 18, Richerson 16, Wright 9, Annis 6, Angel 6, Hanson 5, Callihan 4, Gribble 2.
Free Throws:
Richerson 4-4, Wright 4-4, Callihan 2-3. Annis 0-2
Cougars Scoring
Summary:
Parris 14, Smoth 7, Kimsey 5, Shroth 4.
Free Throws:
Parris 1-3, Kimsey 1-6.