Mason County Wins MCIT Championship

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Royals Defeat Montgomery County 69 - 55 in Finals
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The #1 Mason County Royals went to 14 - 2 on the season by defeating The Montgomery County Indians in the MCIT Finals on Sunday at The Fieldhouse.

The Royals played choppy in the First Half and in the 2nd Quarter trailed by 4 points but came back to take the lead at the break 27 - 22.

Mason County stretched the lead to 16 in the 3rd Quarter opening the 2nd half on a 13-2 scoring burst as Russ Middleton, who had a game high 22 points, knocked down 3 three pointers.

Montgomery County fought back and came within 5 points at 52 - 47 in the 4th Quarter but the Royals surged and finished strong to win the Championship Trophy by 14 points.



Darius Miller had 18 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 blocked shots. Ethan King added 12 points.

Mason County FG 33.3% 3 PT FG 31.6% FT 70.8% REB 47 TO 11
Montgomery County FG 29.8% 3 PT FG 33.3% FT 55.2% REB 49 TO 20

Mason County (14-2) Middleton 22, Downing 8, Miller 18, Setty 5, King 12, Tolle 4

Montgomery County (12-3) Stull 10, Curtis 3, Stephens 17, Clark 10, Rash 1, Hendrix 5,Crisp 6, Gibbons 3

Mason County 11 16 20 22-69
Montgomery County 08 14 16 17-55

Next Up : Scott County At The Fieldhouse Friday Jan. 11th 7:30 pm