Polk Middle's Ty Searcy looks for a path to the basket during Monday's game (photo courtesy Brad Muse)
Polk Middle's Ty Searcy looks for a path to the basket during Monday's game (photo courtesy Brad Muse)

Polk Middle dominates in downing Flat Rock Middle

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Polk County Middle dominated from tip to final buzzer Monday, racing to a 50-24 victory over Flat Rock Middle in boys basketball action in Flat Rock.

The Wolvernes (3-3) opened an 18-4 lead at the end of the first quarter and a 33-12 advantage by halftime against the Eagles (0-6).

“We had a good game,” said Polk Middle head coach Brad Muse. “Solid effort. Team effort. We worked on being patient with our offense and tried to mix our defenses up a little bit to frustrate their young team.”

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RJ Simpson scored 16 points to lead Flat Rock, with Hollis Williams adding 13 and Brennan Oates and Carter Wood each scoring nine. Jackson Blotner added two points, with Harley Early scoring one.

The Wolverines conclude their pre-Christmas schedule on Thursday, traveling to Hendersonville Middle.

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