December 24, 2022
By: Dwayne Page
The DCHS Lady Tigers swept both of their games in the Kerry Malone Super Games at Wilson County High School in Lebanon this week.
DeKalb County defeated Wilson Central 57 to 55 on Tuesday and then knocked off Ezell Harding Christian School 56 to 51 on Wednesday.
In the game against Wilson Central, the Lady Tigers led 13 to 8 after the 1st period, 28 to 24 at halftime, and 44 to 39 after the 3rd period before claiming a 57 to 55 victory.
Ella VanVranken scored 25 followed by Madison Martin with 11, Chloe VanVranken 10, Tess Barton 7, and Avery Agee 3.
On Wednesday, DeKalb County trailed Ezell Harding 10 to 7 after the 1st period and 23 to 20 by halftime. The Lady Tigers found themselves behind 33 to 31 after the 3rd period but rallied in the 4th quarter to come from behind and win 56 to 51.
Ella VanVranken led the Lady Tigers in scoring with 26 followed by Chloe VanVranken 10, Camryn Branin 7, Avery Agee 8, Madison Martin 4 and Tess Barton 1.
The DCHS Lady Tigers (8-4) will compete in the Renasant Bank Christmas Tournament at Maryville December 27-30. The Lady Tigers will first see action in that tournament against McMinn Central on Tuesday, December 27 at 4 p.m. (eastern time). WJLE will be unable to broadcast the game LIVE.
JANUARY
Tue, 1/3-6:00pm-Livingston Academy-Away • District
Fri, 1/6-6:00pm-Macon County- Away • District
Sat, 1/7-3:00pm-Warren County- Away • Non-District
Tue, 1/10-6:00pm-Watertown-Away • Non-District
Fri, 1/13-6:00pm-Cumberland County-Home • District
Tue, 1/17-6:00pm-Upperman-Away • District
Fri, 1/20-6:00pm-Stone Memorial-Home • District
Tue, 1/24-6:00pm-White County-Away • District
Fri, 1/27-6:00pm-Livingston Academy-Home • District
Mon, 1/30-6:00pm-Smith County-Home • Non-District
Tue, 1/31-6:00pm-Macon County-Home • District
FEBRUARY
Tue, 2/7-6:00pm-Cumberland County-Away • District
Fri, 2/10-6:00pm-Upperman-Home • District
Game times listed are the start of the Lady Tigers game. Tigers games to follow.