QND delivers a watershed performance to open the postseason. Austin Hardy and the West Hancock Titans suffocate North Mac. Payson Seymour stands toe-to-toe and TKO's a surprisingly good Elmwood Squad. The Canton Tigers avenge themselves upon overmatched Cairo. And the Palmyra Lady Panthers deliver one of the most impressive closing stanzas of the year. For highlights from all the nights big winners, click here
LOCAL SCOREBOARD FOR FEBRUARY 27TH
High School Boys Basketball
Class 4A Granite City Regional
ALTON 51
QUINCY HIGH 49 (OT)
Luka Radovic: 14 pts (fouled out 30 seconds into Overtime)
Mason Fairley: missed potential Game Winning Three Pointer to end OT
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Class 3A Galesburg Regional
QND 70
ALLEMAN 27
Matthew McPherson: 14 pts, 10 rbs
Alex Fitch: 15 pts
QND advances to face Galesburg Friday 7:30pm in Regional Title Game
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Class 2A Beardstown Sectional
WEST HANCOCK 52
NORTH MAC 30
Austin Hardy: 15 pts
Paxton Harmon: 12 pts
Titans outscore North Mac 21-2 in 2nd Quarter
Titans advance to face Plains/Rochester Winner Friday 7:30pm in Sectional Title Game
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Class 1A Brown County Sectional
PAYSON SEYMOUR 60
ELMWOOD 41
Indians bounce back from 5 point 3rd Quarter, win by 19
Cody Hildebrand: 20 pts
Jake Voss: 15 pts
Payson Seymour advances to face Unity/Wethersfield winner Friday 7:30pm in Sectional Title Game
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MSHSAA Sectionals
Class 3
HIGHLAND 73
BLAIR OAKS 87
Derick Smith: 30 pts
Austin Richmiller: 21 pts
Class 2
CANTON 81
CAIRO 70
Tyler Niemann: 19 pts
Brandon Berhorst: 19 pts
David McReynolds: 17 pts
Gabe McKenzie: 15 pts
Tigers advance to face Salisbury in State Quarterfinals Saturday at Noon at Moberly Area CC
ORAN 64
ELSBERRY 52 (0T)
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Girls High School Basketball
MSHSAA Sectionals
PALMYRA 55
BLAIR OAKS 49
Lady Panthers rally from 12 point second half deficit
Palmyra faces North Tech Saturday in State Quarterfinals at 7:45pm at Moberly Area CC
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