Aleiah Thomas, Paige Ledford Named ORVC Girls Basketball Players Of The Week

It was too close to call, so two local basketball stars are sharing weekly honors for the week of November 25-30.

(Vevay, Ind.) – For the second straight week, Switzerland County’s Aleiah Thomas has earned Ohio River Valley Conference weekly honors.

This time, Thomas shares the ORVC Girls Basketball Player of the Week award with Jac-Cen-Del star Paige Ledford.

For Thomas, she led the Lady Pacers to a 37-35 win over North Decatur with 22 points and four rebounds. Thomas remains the conference’s leading scorer at 18.4 points per game.

Ledford earned weekly honors with 17 points and 14 rebounds in a win over Batesville.

The first ORVC Boys Basketball Player of the Week for the 2019-20 season went to Foster Mefford.

The Southwestern star totaled averaged 21.6 points, 7.3 assists, 5.6 rebounds and 3.3 steals over three games.

Other top performers for the week of November 25-November 30 are listed below.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Kadee Kuhn (JCD) 8 pts, 3 ast, 2 stl, 2 3’s vs. Batesville

Anna Hubbard (JCD) 8 pts, 7 rebs, 4 blks vs. Batesville

Jessie Duvall (SC) 3 pts, 5 rebs, 4 stl, 3 ast vs. N. Decatur

Angela King (M) 14 pts, 2 stl, 2 ast vs. New Wash

Bella Marcum (SW) 10 pts, 6 rebs, 3 ast, 2 stl vs. Madison

Lina Leatherman (SM) 13 pts, 15 rebs vs. Medora

Ellie Foley (SW) 12 pts, 6 rebs, 2 stl, ast vs. Madison

Keirstan Oeffinger (SC) 9 pts, 7 rebs, 3 ast, stl vs. N. Decatur

BOYS BASKETBALL

Damien Breeck (SC) 32 pts, 15 rebs vs. Austin

Cody Samples (SR) 33 pts, 9 rebs, 7 ast, 7 stl in 2 games

Landon Wilks (SC) 10 pts, 9 rebs, 6 ast vs. Austin

Sam Evans (SR) 23 pts, 13 rebs, ast in 2 games

Ethan Stuart (SM) 35 pts, 14 rebs, ast in 2 games

Matthew Williams (SW) 51 pts, 16 rebs, 8 3’s in 3 games

Henry Grote (SM) 33 pts, 14 rebs, 5 3’s in 2 games

Austin Kramer (SW) 45 pts, 16 rebs, 8 stl, 7 3’s in 3 games

Caleb Simon (JCD 37 pts, 15 rebs, 3 ast, 3 stl in 2 games