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BOYS' H.S. BASKETBALL: Bears reel off three wins in Classic, move to 8-0

MORGANTOWN - Butler County reeled off three wins in the Hebrews 12 Coffee Christmas Classic to move to 8-0 in the 2019-20 boys' high school basketball season.

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BOYS' H.S. BASKETBALL: Hebrews 12 Coffee Christmas Classic

MORGANTOWN - Butler County is set to host a holiday event. The Hebrews 12 Coffee Christmas Classic is slated for Friday-Saturday at Butler County High School.

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Butler County Middle School Archers win again

BCMS Head Coach Wes Jones and Assistant Coach Jesse Hudson were rewarded with another first-place finish in the Middle School Division at the Russellville Tournament on Saturday. The middle school team scored 3209 points, not their best, but good enough to win. The coaches had a very long day with over twenty teams competing.

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Bears start season 5-0

photo by Adam Williams

Bears knock off Apollo, 64-51

OWENSBORO - Parker Rice delivered a double-double of 20 points and 13 rebounds to lead Butler County over host Apollo 64-51 in a boys' high school basketball game on Monday night. 

With the win, Butler County moved to 4-0.

Apollo dropped to 0-6 with the loss. 

Butler County shot 48.8 percent (21-of-43) from the field. The Bears were 5-of-17 (29.4 percent) from 3-point range. 

Butler County shot 73.9 percent (17-of-23) from the free throw line. 

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Lady Bears top Todd County Central, 67-45

photo by Jeremy M. Hack

MORGANTOWN - Butler County remained in the win on Monday, upending host Todd County Central 62-47  a girls' high school basketball team.

Foes from neighboring regions, Butler County and Todd County Central met for an early-season high school hoops matchup.

Productive Butler County claimed its second straight victory.

With the win, Butler County improved to 2-4.

Todd County Central stumbled to 1-4 with the loss. 

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Lady Bears top Whitesville Trinity, 75-59

photos by Adam Williams, Beech Tree News

MORGANTOWN - Butler County landed in the win column for the first time in the 2019-20 girls' high school basketball season on Friday, topping visiting Whitesville Trinity 75-59.

The Lady Bears pulled away to win in a 12th District girls' basketball game. 

With the win, Butler County improved to 1-4 overall and evened its 12th District record to 1-1.

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Balanced Bears beat Whitesville Trinity, 83-66

photos by Adam Williams, Beech Tree News

MORGANTOWN - Parker Rice scored 17 points to lead four Butler County players in double figures in scoring as the Bears beat visiting Whitesville Trinity 83-66 on Friday night.

Longtime rivals, Butler County and Whitesville Trinity met in a 12th District boys' basketball game.

With the win, Butler County improved to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the 12th District.

Whitesville Trinity dropped to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in the district with the loss. 

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Bears defeat Daviess County, 57-42

photos by Stacy Rice

MORGANTOWN - Butler County notched its second straight win on Tuesday night, defeating visiting Daviess County 57-42 in an early-season boys' high school basketball game.

The Bears dealt 3rd Region rival Daviess County its first loss in the 2019-20 boys' high school basketball season. The Panthers dropped into the loss column following wins over Whitesville Trinity, Warren East and Trigg County.

With the win, Butler County moved to 2-0.

Daviess County dropped to 3-1 with the loss.

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Lady Bears fall short in OT

 Jaelyn Taylor   photo by Jeremy Hack

MORGANTOWN - Host Butler County fell behind and couldn't battle back as rival Edmonson County pulled away to win 56-47 in overtime in a 12th District girls' basketball game on Friday. 

Edmonson County overcame shooting 27.9 percent (17-of-61) from the field to notch the win. The Lady Cats managed to shoot 72 percent (18-of-25) from the free throw line.

Lauren Ballance (15 points), Emma Rose Vincent (12 points, 12 rebounds), Katie Lindsey (11 points) and Macie McCombs (11 points) combined to lead the Lady Cats to the victory in the extra period. 

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Butler County Golf: Looking to the Future

Amy Gill, Butler County High School golf coach, is looking forward to the next few years of golfing success.  Gill and coach Kenny Swift have two fifth graders and two sixth graders who practice with the young team.

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