Staff Reports

JACKSONVILLE – Ethan Fair sank seven 3-pointers and finished with 33 points to lead Jacksonville Christian past Cedar Bluff 58-42 in the Jacksonville Christian Christmas Tournament on Friday.

Cooper Bates and Hunter Brown both scored six points for the Thunder. Caleb Tucker topped Cedar Bluff with nine points. Hunter Stallings added seven points and Bucky Leek finished with six points.

In Cedar Bluff’s tournament opener on Thursday, the Tigers rallied to defeat Wellborn by the final of 71-53.

MJ Adams led the Tigers with 26 points, including three 3-pointers. Kade Browning rang for 19 points. Leek and Eli McFry managed seven points apiece. Dylan Kinard finished with six points.