Last night the PHS Dragonettes varsity basketball team made the short trip up 515 to take on their rival, the Gilmer Lady Cats. Coming into the game, Gilmer, was a game ahead of Pickens in the region standings. Making this game, even more important than it already was.
These two rivals went back & forth in the opening quarter, matching bucket for bucket. After one, the Lady Cats held a 12-11 lead. In the 2nd quarter, the ball just would not fall in the hoop for the Nettes. Gilmer, went on a 14-5 quarter run to make it 26-16, going to the half.
The 3rd quarter saw Pickens continue to try to get their shots to fall while the Lady Cats extended their lead. Using a 20-8 run, Gilmer took a 46-24 lead into the 4th. The Lady Cats, were able to finish this one off & get the win, 65-31.
Stats:
Torie Williams: 8 points, 1 assist, 1 rebound
Mykenzie Weaver: 7 points, 3 assists, 1 rebound
Sarah Morris: 7 points, 2 rebounds, 1 steal
Hattie Baker: 3 points, 1 assist, 2 rebounds, 2 blocks
Ansley Parker: 3 points, 1 rebound, 1 steal
Reagan Harwood: 3 points, 1 rebound
Pickens, will be back on the road again this Friday as they’ll head to Tunnel Hill to take on the region leading Lady Bruins of Northwest Whitfield. Tip off for that game is set for 7 pm.
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