Essex, Missouri – The Richland Rebels varsity boys basketball team broke a 38-38 tie to secure their win over Marquand-Zion on Monday evening.  Final score 59 – 48.

Richland led in the first period 19 – 12, but it was the fourth quarter that propelled them to victory when they outscored the Tigers 21-10 to give them a win!

Preston Tilley hit 4 treys pacing the Rebels with 14 points against the Tigers. 

Richland’s Brandon Partenberry tallied 12 points including two 3-pointers.

Clayton Harriel and Josh Thornton finished with 8 points each. Marcus Grayson finished with 7 including a trey, Devin Stoker with 6 and Skyler Harper with 4 points.  Thorton also hit one 3-pointer.

Richland returns on Friday evening when they travel to Dexter to take on the Bearcats at the Bearcat Event Center.  Should be a great game! 

Final Score Richland 59, Marquand-Zion 48

Marquand   12  16   10  10  -  48

Richland     19    9   10  21  -  59 

Marquand (48) - Jarrod Johnson 6, Brandon Whitener 1, Daniel Snider 11, Ethan Lord 3, Drew Cook 2, Evan Hovis 12, Nick Dunn 4, Cody Weekley 9. FG 16, FT 10/20, F 17. (3-Pointers: Weekley 2, Snider 1, Lord 1. Fouled Out: None)

Richland (59) - Marcus Grayson 7, Skyler Harper 4, Preston Tilley 14, Devin Stoker 6, Josh Thornton 8, Clayton Harriel 8, Brandon Partenberry 12. FG 19, FT 13/22, F 18. (3-Pointers: TIlley 4, Grayson 1, Thornton 1, Partenberry 2. Fouled Out: Grayson)