12/10/11

Fisher 55, Blue Ridge Boys Basketball 45

FARMER CITY, Ill. -- The Knights outscored the Bunnies 13-5 in the second quarter to go into halftime trailing 27-26 at halftime.

However, Fisher scored 28 points, while yielding 19, in the second half to escape with a 55-45 Heart of Illinois Conference win.

Michael Plunk led Blue Ridge with 15 points. Travys Nichols also scored in double figures with 14 points.

Clint O'Neal finished the game with five points. Mark Plunk and Jon Jones each had four points while Tucker Johnson contributed three points.

With the loss, the Knights drop to 2-6 overall and 0-3 in the HOIC. They will look for their first conference win this upcoming Friday, when Blue Ridge goes on the road to face Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley.

Meanwhile, the Blue Ridge junior varsity team beat Fisher 42-24.

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