Starks shines for Dragons

Published 7:00 am Thursday, February 15, 2024

Warren Central’s Elijah Starks provided a big spark for the Dragons in Tuesday’s 65-59 win over Adair County.

Starks finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds to help the Dragons rally from a second-half deficit and earn the victory against one of the top teams in Region 5.

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For the season, Starks is averaging 17.6 points and 9.9 rebounds.

The senior forward said he was just doing his part to help Warren Central get the win.

“We were a bit sluggish to start the game, so I knew I had to give our team a spark,” Starks said. “When I did, we made a run.”

Warren Central will return to action on Thursday, hosting North Hardin at 7:30 p.m. – Micheal Compton