Henry Clay at Tates Creek

Lexington Kentucky
January 11, 2000

©2000 by Ron Harrison

Henry Clay (12-4) vs. Tates Creek (9-4)  January 11, 2000

Henry Clay coach Kirk Chiles started the following lineup: 6-5 So. Clay List, 6-0 Sr. J.C. Mitchell, 6-2 Jr. Rod Dunham, 6-2 Sr. Daryl Carden, and 6-0 Sr. Banks Douglass.  Henry Clay Point guard 5-10 Sr. Rod Cotton will miss tonight's game but the Blue Devils will welcome back their returning top scorer and rebounder from last year Shane Boyd.   Shane, a 6-1 Sr., is just returning from an injury suffered during football season.  Coach Joe Pat Covington started the following lineup for Tates Creek:  6-5 Sr. Will Thomas, 6-0 Sr. LaMarcus Baker, 6-4 Sr. Stephen Gray, 6-0 Sr. Jeff Lewis, and 6-0 Sr. Joe Warren.

Henry Clay recovered from a disastrous first quarter in which they were outscored 17-7 to close within three 31-28 at halftime.  Daryl Carden came out firing in the third quarter, scoring 14 points including four "3's" to lead Henry Clay to a 44-43 lead at the end of three periods.  Tates Creek capitalized on numerous Henry Clay turnovers and used a 10-0 run to spurt ahead 61-49 and coast to a 65-51 victory.  The victors were led by LaMarcus Baker with 20 points and Will Thomas with 14.  Henry Clay was led by Daryl Carden with 19 points.
 
   Q1   Q2   Q3   Q4    Final 
Henry Clay      7   21   16     7  51
Tates Creek    17   14   12   22  65

 
Henry Clay  (51)  -  Carden 19, Dunham 12, Boyd 6, List 4, Douglass 3, Johnson 3, Mitchell 2, Andrews 2. 
Tates Creek  (65)  -  Baker 20, Thomas 14, Lewis 13, Hughes 7, Warren 5, Cummins 4, S. Gray 2. 

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