O'Leary has big 2nd but 4th costs Rockets

Erik O'Leary scored almost
all of his game-high 13 points
in the second period.

DOVER, Tenn. – Junior Jayden Carlson's 3-pointer was Crittenden's only basket of the final period and Cheatham County turned what was a three-point game after three quarters into a rout.

The Cubs (4-8) outscored Crittenden 18-3 in the final period to beat the Rockets 57-39 in the opening game of a holiday basketball event at Stewart County in Dover, Tenn. 

Erik O'Leary scored 11 of his game-high 13 points in the second period. No other Rocket scored in double figures. Senior Sawyer Towery and sophomore Tyler Boone did not play because of injuries. Towery is out with a groin injury and Boone with a knee injury.

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Crittenden (4-8) will play Sycamore, Tenn. (9-3) today at noon to close out its Christmas holiday tournament schedule. The Rockets are back to Fifth District action Friday at Lyon County.