GLADEVILLE -- Wilson Central came out of the gate red-hot and went on to an easy 74-46 victory over Rossview in Saturday's Region 5AAA quarterfinals.

The Wildcats (23-8) led 20-2 after one quarter and 48-13 at intermission.

WCHS had 15 points from Ben Palmer and 14 from Jacob Williams. Blake Huffman scored 12 and Preston Reed added 11 for the winners who will play in the regional semifinals Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. vs. Hendersonville at Beech.

Rossview High     2 11 15 18 — 46
Wilson Central   20 28 14 14 — 74

Rossview: Cannon Campbell 3, Dontarious Peacher 3, Aaron Merriweather 4, Axel Magnusom 11, Nick Leinweber 9, Devon Vaughn 3, Andrew Buchholz 2, David Ross 2, Charles Talleyrand 2, Chris Carson 3, Anfernee Lisenbee 4. Team totals: 9, 13-23 46.

Wilson Central: DeAnte Miller 9, John Rosshirt 1, Casey Brandon 1, AJ Franklin 7, Blake Huffman 12, Jacob Williams 14, Cortez Owen 6, Preston Reed 11, Ben Palmer 15. Team totals: 25, 20-25 74.

3-pointers: Rossview 5 (Campbell 1, Magnusom 2, Vaughn 1, Carson 1), Wilson Central 2 (Miller 1, Williams 1).

Record: Rossview (10-17), Wilson Central (23-8).