CANNON 80, FORSYTH COUNTRY DAY 68:
Jairus Hamilton had 23 points and Qon Murphy 16 as the Sweet 16’s top ranked won its first game after losing to nationally ranked Oak Hill Saturday. Cannon (1-1) trailed 20-19 after the first quarter, but outscored Forsyth (0-3) 48-24 over the next two. Phillip “Worm” McKenzie had 11 and Cory Deveaux 10 for the Cougars. Junior point guard Tripp Greene had 21 for Forsyth.
CANNON SCHOOL 80, FORSYTH COUNTRY DAY 68
Cannon School 19 29 17 15 -- 80
Forsyth Country Day 20 7 17 24 -- 68
Cannon School 80 – Jairus Hamilton 23, Qon Murphy 16, Phillip McKenzie 11, Cory Deveaux 10, Hendrix 6, Parker 5, Usher 4, Johnson 3, Alexander 2
Forsyth Country Day 68 – T Green 21, I. Milicevic 15, B. Mayhan 14, Singleton 8, Gasper 8, Splitter 2
Records: Cannon School 1-1; Forsyth Country Day 0-3
Jairus Hamilton had 23 points and Qon Murphy 16 as the Sweet 16’s top ranked won its first game after losing to nationally ranked Oak Hill Saturday. Cannon (1-1) trailed 20-19 after the first quarter, but outscored Forsyth (0-3) 48-24 over the next two. Phillip “Worm” McKenzie had 11 and Cory Deveaux 10 for the Cougars. Junior point guard Tripp Greene had 21 for Forsyth.
CANNON SCHOOL 80, FORSYTH COUNTRY DAY 68
Cannon School 19 29 17 15 -- 80
Forsyth Country Day 20 7 17 24 -- 68
Cannon School 80 – Jairus Hamilton 23, Qon Murphy 16, Phillip McKenzie 11, Cory Deveaux 10, Hendrix 6, Parker 5, Usher 4, Johnson 3, Alexander 2
Forsyth Country Day 68 – T Green 21, I. Milicevic 15, B. Mayhan 14, Singleton 8, Gasper 8, Splitter 2
Records: Cannon School 1-1; Forsyth Country Day 0-3