Black River League Tournament Day 3
The girls' semi-final games were played tonight with the top two seeds punching their ticket to the finals on Friday. The first semi-final game had the (2) Ellington Lady Whippets playing the (3) East Carter Lady Redbirds. The Lady Whippets cruised into the championship game with a final score of 66-33. Ellington was led in scoring by Jr. Gracie Price. Price had 18 pts, followed by Fr. Tyler Conkright with 14 pts and Fr. Gretchen Hackworth with 12 pts. The (1) South Iron Lady Panthers took on the (5) Viburnum Lady Blue Jays in the second semi-final game of the night. The Lady Panthers rolled their way into the championship game with a score of 67-30. The Lady Panthers were led in scoring by Jr. Michaela Ayers with 28 pts. Jr. Jada Brooks had 13 pts, and Sr. Dara Miller contributed 12 pts. for South Iron.
(1) South Iron will take on (2) Ellington in the girls' championship game to be held at 6:30 pm. on Friday, January 18, 2019.
Schedule for the boys' semi-final games tomorrow, January 17, 2019:
6:30 - (1) South Iron vs. (4) Ellington
8:00 - (2) Lesterville vs. (3) East Carter