After a close first quarter, the Owen County junior varsity boys basketball team broke the game wide-open on Jan. 31 against Eminence, beating the Warriors 46-29.
The Rebels opened an 8-0 lead, but by the end of the first quarter were clinging to a 13-12 lead.
Behind a 10-0 spurt in the second quarter, the Rebels increased the lead to 23-12 and led 25-16 at halftime.
Owen County outscored Eminence 21-13 in the second half.
Zack Miller led the Rebels with 12 points. Clint Hamilton also scored in double figures, adding 11 points.
Owen County 46, Eminence 29
Eminence 12 4 8 5 — 29
Owen County 13 12 12 9 — 46
Eminence (29)
Nelson Hedges 10, Ed Perry 7, Zach Paul 4, Chris Willis 3, Zach Raisor 3, Ethan Kaiser 2.
Owen County (46)
Zack Miller 12, Clint Hamilton 11, Jared Perkins 8, Colin Gamble 7, Chad Perkins 3, Daniel Buchanan 3, Michael Payton 2.

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