LITTLE ROCK — Five different players contributed to the scoring as the Bryant Blue Hornets seventh grade basketball team from Bethel Middle School downed E-Stem Charter School,[more] 26-12, at the Wildcat Classic at Episcopal Collegiate Academy Wednesday night.
The team includes Logan Allen, Gunnar Burks, Blake Carnahan, Drew Carnahan, Drew Castleberry, Daniel Darbonne, Tanner Ezell, Alex Falco, Nic Feeko, Lawson Fincher, Jordan Gentry, Nic Hardin, Devin Howard, Aaron Orender, Jacob Pipken, Grayson Ruple and Ethan Southard.
Gentry led the Hornets with 9 points. Pipken pitched in with 7, Allen 6 and Orender and Howard 2 each.
The game was scoreless at the end of the first quarter but then the Hornets got it going, building a 10-4 lead by halftime. That margin expanded to 22-10 by the end of the third quarter.
Now 2-1, the Blue Hornets return to action this evening at 8 against Episcopal.