February 27, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
The DCHS Lady Tigers could not tame the Macon County Tigerettes and lost 51 to 27 in the Region 4AA Championship Game at Crossville Wednesday night.
With the loss, the Lady Tigers (22-11) will travel to McMinn Central (20-13) Saturday night, March 2 for a sub-state game starting at 7:00 p.m. (eastern standard time) which is 6:00 p.m. (central standard time). WJLE will have LIVE coverage of the game with the Voice of the Lady Tigers John Pryor.
After the game three Lady Tigers, Lydia Brown, Emme Colwell, and Kadee Ferrell were named to the 1st Team-All Region.
Macon County led 17 to 4 after the 1st period, 27 to 13 at halftime, and 43 to 18 after the 3rd period before going on to beat the Lady Tigers 51 to 27.
Lydia Brown and Kadee Ferrell each scored 5 points, Emme Colwell. Megan Cantrell, and Joni Robinson each with 3, and Mya Ruch, Leah Davis, Mallori Hart, and Gracie Griffin each with 2 points.