Ringgold girls hang on to stay unbeaten
The Ringgold Lady Tigers stormed out to a 17-4 lead after one quarter on Thursday, but had to stave off a gritty Gordon Lee effort over the next three periods to pick up a 3227 road win and remain undefeated on the season.
Ringgold (8-0, 3-0) got nine points from Cady Helton in the win. Kinsley Forscutt picked up eight points, followed by Riley Burdette with six.
Dallas Wagoner led Gordon Lee with 11 points. Gracie Helton finished with five and Mady Lewis chipped in with four.
Lafayette 27, Gordon Lee 20
Michaela Baker had seven points to lead the Lady Ramblers to a conference win at home last Tuesday. Maggie Green finished with five points and Ella Webb added four.
Wagoner had seven points to lead the Lady Trojans (0-8, 0-4), while Tenslee Wilson chipped in with four points.
Lakeview 26, Lafayette 23
The Lady Warriors moved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the NGAC, but not without surviving a huge test from the visiting Lady Ramblers on Thursday. Christen Collins had nine points in the win, followed by Ziara Thompson with eight.
Baker led all scorers with 12 points for Lafayette (25, 2-2).
Heritage 54, Rossville 12
The Heritage Lady Generals saw all 12 of its players score in a big NGAC home win last Tuesday.
Macie Collins and Charisma Graham led Heritage with nine points apiece, while Aaliyah Rodgers and Dayonna Perryman both finished with six points.
Shayla Rosson scored seven points for the Lady Bulldogs. Haylee Collins had four points and Calese Dallas added one.
Heritage 37, Chattanooga Valley 22
A 10-2 second quarter by the Lady Generals helped lift them to the victory in Flintstone on Thursday. Collins and Perryman each had 12 points for Heritage (6-3, 3-1), while Natalie Vaughn added six points.
Jamiah Lewis scored a team-high eight points for the Lady Eagles (3-4, 0-3). Camby Arthur had five points for Chattanooga Valley and Miriam Gaines finished with four.
Saddle Ridge 53, Rossville 20
The Lady Mustangs led by just four points at the end of the first quarter on Thursday, but used a 20-point second quarter to extend their lead and take control of the game.
Fantasja Barber had a game-high 18 points for Saddle Ridge (3-3, 2-1) and completed the triple-double with 14 rebounds and 10 steals. Alivia Hughes added 12 points and four rebounds. Avery Jenkins chipped in with six points and four boards, while Vianca Segarra finished with five points, three steals and two rebounds.
Collins and Rosson shared team-high honors with eight points each for the Lady Bulldogs (0-7, 0-4).
Lakeview JV 14, Saddle Ridge JV 6
The Saddle Ridge JV Lady Mustangs hosted Lakeview last Monday and dropped a defensive battle with the Lady Warriors. Macee Casteel, Lanie Hamilton and Ryleigh Ramey all had two points apiece for the Lady Mustangs.
Individual scoring for Lakeview had not been provided as of press time.
Saddle Ridge JV 16, Rossville JV 5
The junior varsity Lady Mustangs wrapped up their regular season with a victory on Thursday as Maddie Underwood hit two treys to finish with six points. Casteel added four points and gave Saddle Ridge a spark on the boards.
Alesia Leaks chipped in with four points, followed by Hamilton with two. Lexi Underwood and Emilee Fountain were praised for their defensive efforts.
Individual scoring for Rossville had not been provided as of press time.