North Callaway boys stay undefeated in conference vs Wellsville, Clopton
The North Callaway boys are still atop the Eastern Missouri Conference standings after two games last week.
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North Callaway boys stay undefeated in conference vs Wellsville, Clopton
The North Callaway boys are still atop the Eastern Missouri Conference standings after two games last week.
The Thunderbirds won 63-10 at Wellsville-Middletown (1-14, 0-4 EMO) on Jan. 20 and then came back to beat Clopton 52-46 at home on Friday.
North Callaway (11-6, 5-0 EMO) scored 49 points in the second and third quarters at Wellsville. Jamarion Glover led with 15 points and seven rebounds, which were all offensive boards. Austin Brown finished with 12 points and three steals, and Jake Blevins had nine points.
The Thunderbirds were down 16 points to Clopton (9-8, 3-3 EMO) with four minutes left in the fourth quarter and had eight players available due to sickness. Regardless, head coach Matt Miller said the team played its “best game of the season” and had its best comeback. Blevins led with 12 points and scored 10 in the fourth quarter, and Glover finished with 10 points and nine rebounds and scored six in the fourth quarter.
North Callaway girls split two conference games
The North Callaway girls held off a conference opponent but couldn’t stop another last week.
The Ladybirds won 36-35 at Wellsville-Middletown (5-9, 1-3 EMO) on Jan. 20 despite 18 points from Wellsville's leading scorer Elly Cash but then lost 84-11 to Class 2 No. 1 Clopton (15-0, 6-0 EMO).
During a week where North Callaway (6-11, 2-4 EMO) was battling sickness, Sophie Olsson led with 16 points and three 3-pointers against Wellsville, and Anna Shryock had 10 points and two 3-pointers.
The Ladybirds and Thunderbirds are scheduled to play in the Bowling Green tournament this week.
