There were no upsets in the first round of the Class 1 District 4 boys basketball tournament in Billings.
Hurley’s duo of Caysen Youngblood and Landon Goldsmith made sure Monday’s game would not be the last for the Tigers. Youngblood poured in 39 points while Goldsmith had 31 as the duo outscored opponent Bradleyville by themselves in an 81-60 win. Jesse Dalton Scored 24 to lead Bradleyville.
Hurley gets Class 1 No. 1 and defending state champion Chadwick at 6 pm on Wednesday.
Host Billings doubled up Niangua 66-33 to defend its No. 2 seed. Chance Shaffer had 18 points to lead Billings followed closely by Justin Bos with 15 points. The Wildcats will face No. 3 seed School of the Ozarks at 7:30 pm on Wednesday. The Patriots beat Lute 57-31 led by 16 points from Timothy Saffle.
Find box scores for each game below.
Hurley 81, Bradleyville 60 – FINAL – PHOTOS
Bradleyville – 12-13-17-18 — 60
Hurley – 22-30-26-3 — 81
B: Jesse Dalton 24, Dylan Jennings 17, Hayden Whittaker 8, Skyler Haes 7, Hunter Bergjans 2, Zander Carter 2
H: Caysen Youngblood 39, Landon Goldsmith 31, Jordan Cloud 7, Axel Langley 2, Andrew Escobar 2
Billings 66, Niangua 33 – FINAL – PHOTOS
Niangua – 11-9-8-5 — 33
Billings – 27-17-15-7 — 66
N: Avin Hamilton 10, Travis Dixon 7, Matthew Sanchez-Graham 7, Josh Dixon 6, David Stuber 3
B: Chance Shaffer 18, Justin Bos 15, Kaiden Blakemore 9, Brock Harter 8, Mason Gearing 5, Cayden Venable 4, Griffin Moore 3, Brock Garbee 2, Dylan Edwards 2
School of the Ozarks 57, Lutie 31 – FINAL – PHOTOS
Lutie – 3-11-7-10 — 31
School of the Ozarks – 17-18-15-7 — 57
L: Donovan Homer 9, Tyler Conkey 7, Jacob Carlile 7, Alvaro Donnay 4, Kade Ware 4
S: Timothy Saffle 16, Josiah Martin 10, Isaac Hampsch 9, Scott Carswell 8, Canaan Thomas 7, Sawyer Cerretti 4, Briggs Wilhoit 3
