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<p>It is Friday night which means we are at the semifinals of Sectional week! Tonight, Prep Hoops Indiana is on the road and myself, Kyler Staley, is here in attendance for Sectional 11 at Avon. Tonight's games features Pike vs Ben Davis first followed by Brownsburg vs Plainfield. Both of these games have the chance to be very good! Below is a full recap of both games. </p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Pike vs Ben Davis</h2>
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<p><strong>Quarter 1</strong></p>
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<p>Ben Davis wins the tip and we are off</p>
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<p>Pike playing some strong defense to start. Jashawn Ladd strong drive gets him to the free throw line. He goes 2-2. Giants up 2-0.</p>
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<p>Pike with a steal. Would lead to senior guard [player_tooltip player_id='1471428' first='Pierce' last='Collins'] traveling, however. </p>
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<p>After a few minutes of not scoring, Pike sophomore guard [player_tooltip player_id='2194328' first='Jahari' last='Miller'] ties it up. Damon Howrd would hit a three for the Red Devils to take the lead.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1373105' first='Mark' last='Zackery'] would check in and drill a three. </p>
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<p>Ladd hits a three from a Zackery assist. He would get a fast break score too. Giants up 12-5. </p>
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<p><em>End 1Q: Ben Davis 12, Pike 7</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 2</strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2053663' first='Justin' last='Parks'] gets fouled for Ben Davis right out of the break. He goes 1-2. Giants up 13-7.</p>
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<p>Parks would get a fast break score too. </p>
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<p>TJ Minor rolling for Ben Davis. Back-to-back scores.</p>
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<p>7-0 run from BD. Pike calls timeout at the 4:41 mark. Giants lead 19-7. </p>
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<p>Miller gets fouled. He goes 2-2. Red Devils down 10. </p>
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<p>Terrencio Davis with a floater. Pike down 8 now. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2194328' first='Jahari' last='Miller'] with a fast break dunk and then Bd gets called for a travel. </p>
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<p>BD calls timeout at the 1:07 mark. Pike defense ramping up. </p>
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<p><em>At the half: Ben Davis 21, Pike 13</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 3</strong></p>
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<p>Ben Davis turnover to open up the half. Pike would turn it over too.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2053663' first='Justin' last='Parks'] layup put the Giants back up 10. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2266896' first='Isaiah' last='Hill'] with a post slam to cut the lead down to 8 for Pike. </p>
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<p>Jusitn Parks hits a three and Giants are back up 9. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2452919' first='Sherman' last='Moss'] hits a three. Giants up 12 now. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1534941' first='Jalen' last='Ashley'] with a tough baseline drive and get the foul too. He would make the free throw. </p>
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<p>Steal by [player_tooltip player_id='2892469' first='Ian' last='Macon'] and Pike cuts it to 7. </p>
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<p>BD got called for a offensive foul. Pike would get called for a travel however. BD calls timeout at the 2:30 mark.</p>
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<p>Three by [player_tooltip player_id='1534941' first='Jalen' last='Ashley'] and the BD lead is cut to 29-25. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1749499' first='Tavion' last='Williams'] for a ‘oop slam to halt the Pike momentum. </p>
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<p>Intensity has really picked up. Pike is battling.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1297011' first='Damon' last='Howard'] steal and score. </p>
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<p><em>End 3Q: Ben Davis 33, Pike 29</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 4: </strong></p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1297011' first='Damon' last='Howard'] bucket. BD leads 33-31. </p>
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<p>Timeout Pike with 6:40 left. BD extended the lead to 35-31.</p>
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<p>Lot of fouls being called not. Teams getting real physical.</p>
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<p>BD extends lead to 37-31. </p>
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<p>Hill went for the block attempt but fouled Ladd. Ladd went 1-2 at the free throw line. </p>
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<p>Ben Davis 42-39 with 3:00 left. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1373105' first='Mark' last='Zackery'] with back-to-back turnovers. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1297011' first='Damon' last='Howard'] with a couple of big time buckets. </p>
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<p>BD called timeout at the 2:01 mark. Out of the break, Ladd got trapped in the corner and D had to call another timeout at the 1:56 mark. </p>
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<p>Ben Davis turnover at the 1:13 mark. Pike really pressured them. </p>
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<p>Timeout Pike at the 49.5 mark. [player_tooltip player_id='2194328' first='Jahari' last='Miller'] got a great look but missed the three. Pike fouls at the 25.3 mark. </p>
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<p>Pike called a timeout with 10 seconds. Down 2. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1297011' first='Damon' last='Howard'] would miss a layup and [player_tooltip player_id='2266896' first='Isaiah' last='Hill'] missed a put-back slam to tie it. </p>
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<p>Ben Davis escapes!</p>
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<p><em>Final: Ben Davis 43, Pike 41. </em></p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Brownsburg vs Plainfield</h2>
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<p><strong>Quarter 1</strong></p>
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<p>Plainfield wins the tip and we are off!</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561513' first='Noah' last='Smith'] gets a 15fter to drop to give the Quakers the 2-0 lead to start. </p>
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<p>Two big rebounds by Brownsburg big man [player_tooltip player_id='2272233' first='Chris' last='Brandon'] and he ends it with a slam.</p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2267048' first='Harper' last='Baker-Lands'] drills a three. Quakers up 5-2.</p>
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<p>Steal by [player_tooltip player_id='1561612' first='Trey' last='Barton'] leads to [player_tooltip player_id='1560946' first='Landon' last='Gilliatt'] getting fouled on the fast break layup. He goes 1-2 at the line. </p>
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<p>Bulldogs call timeout with 3:20 left in the quarter. Really strong defense by Plainfield right now. </p>
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<p>Brownsburg sophomore guard Benden Sharpe goes 1-2 at the line. [player_tooltip player_id='1561513' first='Noah' last='Smith'] gets another bucket. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561513' first='Noah' last='Smith'] being very aggressive here. Went up for a rebound and got fouled. He goes 2-2 at the line. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561513' first='Noah' last='Smith'] got fouled again on a jumper attempt. He goes 2-2 at the line. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1561114' first='Brandon' last='Addison'] gets a tough bucket for Brownsburg. Cuts the lead to 8. </p>
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<p><em>End 1Q: Plainfield 12, Brownsburg 6</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 2</strong></p>
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<p>Baker-Lands gets fouled out of the break on a hard drive. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='1560946' first='Landon' last='Gilliatt'] hits a big three for Plainfield. Quakers up 10. [player_tooltip player_id='1561114' first='Brandon' last='Addison'] would answer with a jumper of his own. </p>
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<p>Baker-Lands extends the Plainfield lead to 21-9. </p>
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<p>Bucket by [player_tooltip player_id='2278011' first='Devon' last='Craig'] cuts the lead down to but Baker-Lands drills a three to answer. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2053665' first='Kyson' last='Neddenriep'] hits a massive corner three to cut the lead down to 8 for Brownsburg. </p>
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<p>Brownsburg making a few key plays here. [player_tooltip player_id='1297065' first='Joreim' last='Lomax'] hits a big three and then they cause a turnover. </p>
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<p><em>At the half: Plainfield 28, Brownsburg 22</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 3</strong></p>
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<p>Brownsburg's ball out of the break. They score to cut the lead to 4. </p>
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<p>Three by [player_tooltip player_id='2053666' first='Michael' last='Addison'] and the Plainfield lead is cut just to 28-27. Timeout Plainfield at the 7:05 mark. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2278011' first='Devon' last='Craig'] comes up with a huge offensive rebound and get fouled while doing so. He goes 2-2 and now the Bulldogs have the lead. </p>
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<p>Steal by Plainfield's [player_tooltip player_id='2485792' first='Colton' last='East'] leads to a [player_tooltip player_id='1561513' first='Noah' last='Smith'] slam. Sharp play. </p>
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<p>Criag gets another offensive rebound and put-back. </p>
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<p>Harper-Baker lands with a steal and bucket. Teams trading buckets now. </p>
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<p>Tied game at the 36 with 2:00 to go in the quarter. </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='2053666' first='Michael' last='Addison'] with a steal and score at the buzzer to tie it up.</p>
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<p><em>End 3Q: Plainfield 38, Brownsburg 38</em></p>
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<p><strong>Quarter 4</strong></p>
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<p>Brownsburg would start to roll into a 7-point lead. After that, we would see some buckets be traded coming down to the final stretch. With Brownsburg leading 50-47, Plainfield would be able to get a really good shot off to tie it at the buzzer but would miss. </p>
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<p>Brownsburg will play Ben Davis tomorrow in the Sectional Championship game.</p>
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<p><em>Final: Brownsburg 50, Plainfield 47 Final:</em></p>
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It is Friday night which means we are at the semifinals of Sectional week! Tonight, Prep Hoops Indiana is on the road and myself, Kyler Staley, is here in attendance for Sectional 11 at Avon. Tonight's games features Pike vs Ben Davis first followed by Brownsburg vs Plainfield. Both of these games have the chance to be very good! Below is a full recap of both games.
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