Alabama High School Basketball - Parker fells Midfield
November 24, 2010: Birmingham, AL 35204 Parker Thundering Herd (Birmingham, AL) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Midfield Patriots (Midfield, AL), 63-55 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Parker upgrades its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Thundering Herd host Fairfield (Fairfield, AL) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Friday, November 26. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 1-3.
Next up, the Patriots play the Tarrant Wildcats (Birmingham, AL) in a 4A Area 8 bout, on Monday, November 29. Midfield will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 1-2 record after their 69-29 non-league loss to Clay-Chalkville (Pinson, AL).
Game Summary
Parker outscored Midfield 16-6 in the first quarter and cruised to victory. Reginald Parker led Parker (4-1) with 18 points and seven rebounds. Keon Cook had 11 points and Terriell Franklin and Elijah Jenkins each had nine. Chris Jones led Midfield with 13 points and Corey Dobyne added 11.