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SATURDAY’S HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL SUMMARIES
Sidney Dollar, flanked by East Lincoln High assistant coach Chip Ashley (left) and head coach Jon Hancock (right), became the seventh Mustangs player to score 1,000 career points on Saturday in a home victory over Kings Mountain./EAST LINCOLN PHOTO
BOYS
EAST LINCOLN 79, KINGS MOUNTAIN 57
Kings Mountain 14 15 18 10—57
E. Lincoln 23 10 27 19—79
KINGS MOUNTAIN 57—Hughes, Tate, Zeke Littlejohn 14, Eli Payseur 29, Melton, Clark 5, Odums 4, Pressley 5.
EAST LINCOLN 79—Sidney Dollar 24, Adams 5, John Bean 14, Allden Horne 11, Justin Kuthan 24, Zirkle, Nichols 1, Jones, Staples.
Notes: Dollar had six rebounds and cleared 1,000 career points (1,007), becoming only the seventh East Lincoln boys player to reach 1,000… Kurthan grabbed 10, Horne made six steals and Ben Zirkle had 12 assists for East Lincoln … Kings Mountain played without two starters, both on football recruiting trips… East Lincoln won 63-48 at Kings Mountain on Dec. 8 … The Mustangs have won seven straight games and have scored at least 70 points in six of those games.
Records: Kings Mountain 11-4; E. Lincoln 15-1.
Reported by: Chip Ashley, East Lincoln coaching staff.
GIRLS
KINGS MOUNTAIN 65,
EAST LINCOLN 57
Kings Mountain 21 14 9 11—65
E. Lincoln 14 11 11 21—57
KINGS MOUNTAIN 65—Hannah Clark 27, Sarah Drennan 13, Barnes 8, Hopper 5, Carter- Kee 4, Wilson 4, Houser 2, Kelly 2.
EAST LINCOLN 57—Brianna Tadlock 28, Taryn Robinette 15, A. Robinette 4, Rhoney 3, Ross 3, Campo 2, Thomas 2.
Notes: Tadlock added five rebounds, five assists and three steals and Taryn Robinette added eight rebounds for East Lincoln … The Mustangs fell 63-32 at Kings Mountain on Dec. 8 … East Lincoln is 2-7 at home this season.
Records: Kings Mountain 12-2; E. Lincoln 4-12.
Reported by: Jason Otey, East Lincoln head coach.