Friday, February 29, 2008

Terrell County girls advance

TERRELL COUNTY 46, SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY 38

After Savannah Country Day took its first lead of the second half, Terrell County’s Shaylia Jester scored the game’s next seven points.

The Lady Greenwave never trailed again en route to a 46-38 victory against SCD in the Class A quarterfinals on Friday.

Monshay Thomas scored 21 to lead the Greenwave, who will play the winner of Southwest Atlanta Christian and Gordon Lee on Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Macon. Jester finished with 14 for Terrell County (28-1).

The Lady Hornets (27-3) cut the lead to 40-37 with 1:56 left in the game, but never got any closer.

Katelyn Hilliard made three 3-pointers and led SCD with 15. Katherine Dotson scored nine.

The Hornets dictated the pace of the game in the first half, but Terrell County led 18-17 at the half.

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