December 8, 2018
By: Dwayne Page
The DeKalb County Lady Tigers knocked off Watertown in Smithville Friday night 73 to 54. The victory keeps them perfect in the district at 3-0 and improves their overall record to 6-2.
DC opened up a 19 to 5 lead after the 1st period, 30 to 20 at halftime, and 52 to 35 after the 3rd period before winning the game 73 to 54
Emme Colwell led the team in scoring with 21 points, Kadee Ferrell 14, Lydia Brown and Mya Ruch each with 8 points, Mallori Hart 7, Kenzie France and Joni Robinson each with 5, Maddison Parsley 3, and Megan Cantrell with 2 points.
Girls District 8AA Standings as of December 7:
DeKalb County: 6-2 (3-0)
Macon County: 6-1 (3-0)
Upperman: 6-1 (3-0)
Livingston Academy: 4-6 (1-2)
Watertown: 4-6 (1-2)
York Institute: 2-5 (1-2)
Cannon County: 4-4 (0-3)
Smith County: 4-5 (0-3)
Meanwhile the slide for the Tigers continues as they lost to the purple Tigers 60 to 50 dropping their overall record to 1-7 and 0-3 in district play.
DC led 13 to 10 after the 1st period, 22 to 20 at halftime, and 40 to 35 after the 3rd period but was outscored 25 to 10 in the 4th quarter and lost 60 to 50.
Dallas Cook scored 12, Evan Jones and Noah Martin 8, Colter Norris 7, Brayden Howard and Nathan Atkins 5, Josh Carlton 3, and Hayden Thomas 2.
Boys District 8AA Standings as of December 7:
York Institute: 6-0 (3-0)
Livingston Academy: 6-3 (2-0)
Macon County: 3-3 (2-0)
Watertown: 7-2 (2-1)
Upperman: 4-3 (1-2)
Cannon County: 3-4 (0-2)
DeKalb County: 1-7 (0-3)
Smith County 0-6 (0-2)
The remaining schedule is as follows:
Tuesday, December 4: Livingston Academy*-Away 6 p.m.
Friday, December 7: Watertown*-Home 6 p.m.
Tuesday, December 11: Cannon County*- Away 6 p.m.
Friday, December 14: Warren County- Home 6 p.m.
Saturday, December 15: Jackson County- Home 6 p.m.
Tuesday, December 18: Monterey-Away 6 p.m.
Thursday, December 20: Forrest (Christmas Tournament)- Watertown 8:30 p.m.
Friday, December 21: Watertown Christmas Tournament- Watertown TBA
Saturday, December 22: Watertown Christmas Tournament-Watertown TBA
Friday, January 4: White County-Home 6 p.m.
Tuesday, January 8: Upperman*-Home 6 p.m.
Friday, January 11: Macon County*-Away 6 p.m.
Tuesday, January 15: Smith County*-Away 6 p.m.
Friday, January 18: York Institute*-Away 6 p.m.
Tuesday, January 22: Livingston Academy*-Home 6 p.m.
Friday, January 25: Watertown*-Away 6 p.m.
Tuesday, January 29: Cannon County*-Home 6 p.m.
Friday, February 1: Upperman*-Away 6 p.m.
Tuesday, February 5: Macon County*-Home 6 p.m.
Thursday, February 7: Smith County*-Home 6 p.m.
Friday, February 8: Monterey-Home 6 p.m.