Stellar defense pulls Lady Jackets past Gaston
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
A stellar second-half defensive effort sparked Glencoe to a 42-37 win over Gaston in the opening round of the Etowah County Basketball Tournament on Tuesday (Jan. 20) at Gadsden State.
After Abby Elrod’s 3-point basket at 6:43 of the third quarter gave the Lady Bulldogs an eight-point lead, the Lady Yellow Jackets allowed 12 points the
Lions handle West End, move to tournament semifinals
By Chris McCarthy/Editor
Helped by a 25-point output from Jaxson Haygood, Sardis cruised past West End, 63-44, in the opening round of the Etowah County Basketball Tournament on Tuesday (Jan. 20) at Gadsden State.
The Lions (11-10) face Southside in Thursday’s semifinal round.
Sardis, which led from start to finish, torched the Patriots on the perimeter with eight 3-point