February 12, 2025
By: Dwayne Page
The DCHS basketball teams lost on the road Tuesday night at Livingston Academy. The Lady Tigers lost 59 to 35 and the Tigers were beaten 61 to 47.
The local teams will wrap up the regular season Friday night, February 14 at home hosting Stone Memorial. WJLE will have LIVE coverage starting with the girls game at 6 p.m. followed by the boys contest.
The Lady Tigers are 6-21 overall and 0-9 in the district. The Tigers are 9-18 on the season and have a 1-8 district worksheet.
In the girls game Tuesday night, Livingston Academy led 22 to 6 after the 1st period, 38 to 12 at halftime, and 48 to 22 after the 3rd period before defeating DeKalb County 59 to 35.
Leading the Lady Tigers in scoring was Autumn Crook with 10, Avery Agee 7, Chloe VanVranken 5, Allie Melton and Camille Barton each with 4, Brooklyn Fuson and Jordyn Agee each with 2 and Lillie Young 1.
For the boys, DC led 14 to 13 after the 1st period but trailed 31 to 26 by halftime. Livingston Academy led 43 to 37 after the 3rd period and went on the defeat the Tigers 61 to 47.
Dallas Kirby led the Tigers in scoring with 18, Jordan Parker 13, Seth Fuson and Jon Hendrix each with 5, Logan Duke 4, and Elliot Barnes 2.