Prep roundup (1/20)
Bozeman 48, Port St. Joe 44
PORT ST. JOE — Matt Granville scored a game-high 16 points to lead Bozeman to a program-record 12th victory. The Bucks also locked up the third seed in the District 4-1A tournament.
Herbie Harrell and Christian Flowers each scored eight for the Bucks, who improved to 12-9 overall with their fifth straight win and 8-4 in district games. The Bucks seek a second trip to the regional tournament.
“It was huge for all these guys,” Bozeman coach Mike Memmen said. “All the credit goes to them, they really have bought into the program and played hard. It’s really huge because it sets us up for a good opportunity in district.”
Alex King scored 12 and Ramello Zaccaro 10 points for the Tigers Sharks (7-12, 3-6 District 4-1A), who host Rutherford on Tuesday. Bozeman is at Wewahitchka on Tuesday.
Rutherford 57, West Florida Tech 30
SPRINGFIELD — Jon Wade scored 22 points and Tony Mixon 11 for the Rams (14-4). Rutherford won the JV game 64-25. The Rams host Marianna tonight.
Girls basketball
Port St. Joe 46, Bozeman 22
PORT ST. JOE — Natasha Beach scored 16 points and Hunter Koonte and Bethany Baucom each three for the Bucks (0-17), who compete in the District 1-4A tournament Jan. 31 in Blountstown.
