By Tabitha Evans Moore
EDITOR & PUBLISHER

FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. — After approaching double digits in the first game of the season against Cascade, Sawyer Boyce scored 13 points on Thursday and helped the Moore County Raiders notch their second W of the season at Fayetteville. Moore County held the Tigers to a single point after halftime in a 41-12 road win on Thursday.

The Raiders led 11-6 after the first period and 17-11 at halftime. Then the defense took over.

Moore County outscored Fayetteville City 15-1 in the third period, and the visitors went scoreless in the fourth as the Raiders closed it out 9-0.

Boyce led the third-period run, scoring nine of the Raiders’ 15 points in the period. He added four in the second period.

Laken Wade finished with eight points, scoring in three of the four periods. Brantly Chapin added seven, including a 3-pointer in the first period. Colton Alford hit a 3-pointer and a free throw in the fourth period to finish with four points, and Max Dickey also scored four. Kurt Smith added three, and Lane Millaway had two.

The Raiders will play West Middle at home next Monday. Tip off will follow girls’ action with the junior varsity Raiders playing at 5 p.m. •

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