Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Editor
Bloomfield's Noah Vandiver tied with Kelly's Gaven Ray with a game-high 18 points; however it was not enough to hold off the Hawks. Tim Hector scored 2 treys for the Wildcats. Nathan Newell and Tim Fox both added a trey apiece.
Fouls seemed to haunt both teams. Bloomfield got caught with 24 fouls and Kelly recorded 31 fouls.
Both the top scorers of the game fouled out, Vandiver and Ray along with Dalton Huffman who was also in double digits. Huffman scored 11 points for the Hawks before fouling out. Josh Roberts was also in double figures. He tallied 10 points for Kelly.
An amazing 74 free throw attempts were made during the game. Bloomfield was 23 of 41 and Kelly was 20 of 33.
Final Score Kelly High School 64 Bloomfield High School 53
Kelly 15 19 16 14 - 64
Bloomfield 14 9 15 15 - 53
KELLY (64) - Gaven Ray 18, Maurice Davis 5, Dalton Huffman 11, Evan Abernathy 2, Riley Stark 5, Josh Roberts 10, Jacob Riley 2, Derrick Garner 2, Ty Householder 7, Conner Dittlinger 2. FG 21, FT 20/33, F 31. (3-pointers: Ray 1, Huffman 1. Fouled out: Ray, Huffman)
BLOOMFIELD (53) - Jacob Hector 1, Tim Hector 6, Nathan Newell 6, Caleb Pulley 6, Tim Fox 6, Tyler Battles 5, Jacob Clary 2, Austin Battles 1, Noah Vandiver 18, Alex Gibbs 2. FG 13, FT 23/41, F 24. (3-pointers: Tim Hector 2, Newell 1, Fox 1. Fouled out: Vandiver)
JV Boys Basketball Kelly 39 Bloomfield 50
Kelly JV 4 6 11 18 - 39
Bloomfield JV 9 13 11 17 - 50
KELLY (39) - Ty Householder 2, Levi Alsup 10, Jacob McClain 6, Landon Urhan 7, Maurice Davis 10, Conner Dittlinger 4. FT 19, FT0/8, F 21. (3-pointers: Urhan 1. Fouled out: Davis)
BLOOMFIELD (50) - Caleb Pulley 16, Treyton Hartle 2, Jacob Hector 7, Cameron Pulley 9, Austin Bond 5, Austin Phillips 2, Tim Hector 9. FG 16, FT 12/26, F 9. (3-pointers: Caleb Pulley 2, Cameron Pulley 3, Tim Hector 1. Fouled out: none)
