By T. Scott Boatright
Choudrant started strong and never looked back Friday night as the Aggies picked up their first District 2-B win of the season by racing to an 88-26 win at Downsville Charter.
The win pushed Choudrant to 18-12 overall and 1-1 in district play while the Demons fell to 0-20.
Choudrant led 20-4 at the end of the opening stanza before exploding for 31 points in the second quarter to build a 51-12 at intermission.
Michael Jones poured in 18 first-half points and led the Aggies overall with 24 while Carson Carrico sank six 3-pointers to add 20 points, all coming in the first half.
Choudrant’s Braden Soto was also hot from long range, connecting on four treys and adding 16 points for the Aggies, who also got eight points each from Lawson Stevens and Benton Case.
Next up for the Aggies is a home district game against Forest on Tuesday.
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Lady Aggies 58, Lady Demons 12
Senior guard Brelyn Pyle led the way with 21 points as the Choudrant girls’ also took a dominating victory over Downsville to remain unbeaten in District 2-B play at 2-0.
Pyle scored 15 points in the opening stanza, including three 3-pointers.
Choudrant led 26-8 at the end of the first quarter but tightened up even more defensively in the second stanza to build a 36-11 advantage by halftime.
That defensive domination continued in the second half as the Lady Aggies allowed Downsville Charter only six points in the final 16 minutes of play.
Reese Brown added eight points for Choudrant, while Reese Brown added 11 and Kadence Nugent and Sadie Jones chipped in with seven points each.
Next up for the Lady Aggies, now 10-18 overall, will be a home district game against Forest on Tuesday.
