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GAME 3: Jackson overwhelms Meadow Heights
By Rachel Crader ~ Semoball.com
The third-seeded Jackson Indians wasted little time opening up a big lead over Meadow Heights en route to a 91-42 victory.
Jackson, behind senior Jake Leets's 15 first-half points, led the overmatched Panthers 53-28 at the break and never looked back.
The Indians scored the first 19 points of the third quarter as well.
Leet finished with 17 points to lead all scorers. Caleb Guilliams scored 15 points on five 3-pointers for Jackson.
Meadow Heights was led in the scoring column by Dustin Hubler with 9 points. Tyler Wagner and Zac Hotop added 6 points each.
JACKSON 91, MEADOW HEIGHTS 42
MEADOW HEIGHTS | 16 | 12 | 5 | 9 | -- | 42 |
JACKSON | 27 | 26 | 23 | 15 | -- | 91 |
MEADOW HEIGHTS (42) -- Dustin Hubler 9, Derrick Wilfong 5, Tyler Wagner 6, Adam Welker 3, Tyler Brune 2, Ethan Mayfield 4, Zac Hotop 6, Derek Bess 4, Luke Nitsch 3. FG 15, FT 7-11, F 15 (3-pointers: Wilfong 1, Wagner 1, Welker 1, Hotop 2. Fouled out: none)
JACKSON (91) -- Caleb Guilliams 15, Marcus Harris 8, Cody Green 9, Andrew Shrum 3, Spencer Goodman 12, Matt Lang 3, Jake Leet 17, Aaron Floyd 2, Hunter Grantham 14, Antonio Garritano 8. FG 34, FT 12-19, F 9 (3-pointers: Guilliams 5, Green 1, Goodman 2, Lang 1, Leet 2. Fouled out: none.)