Ballard Christian 58, Mercer Christian 32
BALLARD — Ballard Christian jumped to an 18-8 lead after one quarter and never looked back on Tuesday night.
Josh and D.J. Deskins had 12 and 10 points and Patrick Galford had 11 for Ballard (15-5), which got scoring from nine players.
Jonathan Easter and James Beckner each had 13 points to lead the Cavaliers (4-12).
Ballard will play the Oak Hill Academy Red team on Thursday in Mouth of Wilson, Va. MCA plays Meadow Bridge at 6 p.m. Thursday in Princeton.
at Ballard Christian School
BALLARD CHRISTIAN (15-5)
Josh Deskins 12, D.J. Deskins 10, John Stenzel 4, Patrick Galford 11, Dalton Langford 2, Brandon Lilly 4, Billy Bower 5, Gage Bowles 4, Chris Pernesky 6.
MERCER CHRISTIAN (4-12)
Jonathon Easter 13, James Beckner 13, Kenny Shrewsbury 6.
Mercer Christian.............8 6 7 11 — 32
Ballard Christian............18 10 18 12 — 58
Three-point goals: BC 4 (Josh Deskins 2, D.J. Deskins 2), MC 1 (Bowers).