Thursday, January 24, 2008

Unbeaten Fort Hill defeats Keyser, 67-41

Cumberland Times-News

KEYSER - Fort Hill had too much firepower for Keyser as the top-ranked Sentinels roared to a 67-41 victory over the fourth-ranked Golden Tornado in an Appalachian Mountian Athletic League game Wednesday night.

Four Fort Hill players scored in double figures with Jordan Brooks leading the way with 20 points. Ryan Brooks was a point of his brother's pace with 19, Corey McCarty had 12 points and Darren Graham had a double-double with 11 rebounds and 10 points. Ryan Brooks also added eight rebounds.

The Golden Tornado got 15 points and five rebounds from Preston Hartman, and 12 points from Matt Wilmer. Jeremy Green finished with 11 points and seven boards.

Fort Hill got out to a 20-9 lead after one quarter and was ahead 47-19 by halftime. McCarty had 10 of his 12 points in the first half and Jordan Brooks had five field goals in the second quarter.

Fort Hill won the jayvee game 46-43 behind Dakota Welsh's 13 points. Wes Stallingbarger had 20 for Keyser.

Fort Hill (12-0, 8-0 AMAC) plays Friday at Mountain Ridge. Keyser (7-5, 4-4) plays host to Allegany on Tuesday.

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