Zimpleman scores 17, Scales adds 14 in Caston win over Clinton Central

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Girls basketball

Caston 55, Clinton Central 47 (Thursday): Addison Zimpleman scored 17 points, and Isabel

Addison Zimpleman

Scales added 14 for the visiting Lady Comets in a win over Clinton Central Thursday.

Zimpleman also had a team-high five assists. Scales had eight rebounds and four assists.

Bailey Harness added eight points and a team-high 10 rebounds.

Caston led 29-19 at halftime.

Caston coach Josh Douglass told RTC that the game was scheduled at approximately noon Thursday after a Clinton Central opponent was forced to cancel.

Caston (14-5) will travel to Class 2A, No. 10 Carroll (Flora) at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

CASTON (55) (14-5)

Isabel Scales 5 4-5 14, Addison Zimpleman 6 5-6 17, Bailey Harness 4 0-0 8, Maddi Smith 3 0-1 6, Jordan Clingler 3 0-0 6, Kinzie Mollenkopf 0 0-0 0, Brianna Yarber 0 0-0 0, Abby Williamson 1 1-2 4

TEAM: 22 10-14 55

CLINTON CENTRAL (47) (9-10)

Sheets 0 0-2 0, Davison 3 4-6 11, Long 1 0-0 2, E. Robbins 0 0-0 0, A. Robbins 3 2-2 10, Adams 5 1-4 11, Parkison 5 3-3 13

TEAM: 17 10-17 47

Three-point field goals:

Caston 1 (Williamson),

Clinton Central 3 (A. Robbins 2, Davison)

Total fouls: Caston 13, Clinton Central 14

Fouled out: Clingler (CAS), Sheets (CC)

Turnovers: Caston 17, Clinton Central 6

Score by quarters

Caston 14 15 9 17 – 55

Clinton Central 6 13 14 14 – 47