Bearcats win final moments in victory over Bulldogs
When Orrick needed players to make clutch plays in its 40-37 win over Hardin-Central in varsity boys basketball, Parker Floyd and Tucker Greer answered the call.Floyd first got the call when the Jan. 31 clash between the Missouri Highway 10 rivals at Hardin-Central was knotted at 33. The junior answered by sinking a threepoint shot with 1 minute, 56 seconds left in the fourth quarter to give the Bearcats the lead.“They (shots) weren’t falling at the beginning of the half – or (the) first half, really,” he said. “But we finally started getting shots to fall and … (they) really came in clutch.”Greer, a senior, got the call next. With the score 36-35 Orrick, he received a lob pass from Logan Smith and dropped in a layup with less than a minute left.“That was just a beautiful pass by Logan,” Greer said. “He just knew exactly what to do right there.”Floyd got the call again with 9....