
Melick Scores 1,000th Point As Bulldogs Beat Scots
HOWARD -- The East Knox Bulldogs used a career game from Weston Melick to down Highland 50-33.
Melick scored four of the Bulldogs seven points in the opening quarter putting him at the 1,000 point mark for his career, but Highland (4-7, 2-4 KMAC) led 9-7 after eight minutes.
East Knox (7-5, 5-3 KMAC) then used a strong second stanza to take a 26-11 lead into the break, but once again Highland fought back with an 11-7 third to trail by 11 heading into the fourth. The Scots then had the lead down to 9 before Melick took matters into his own hands scoring nine-straight points and assisting on another bucket to put the game away.
Melick led all scorers with 22 points for the Bulldogs while Peyton Lester (13 points) and Shane Knepp (12 points) also scored in double figures.
The Scots were led by Brock Church's 8 points while Jordan Bellamy followed with 7 points.
You can watch the full game above with Travis Berardi on the call.