The Cass Lady Colonels beat the Cartersville Lady Canes Wednesday night at the Chattooga Christmas Tournament by a score of 50-35. The Lady Colonels improved to 7-3 on the season, while the Lady Canes dropped to 5-4. Cass point guard Jana Morning had 20 points, six rebounds, four assists and four steals.
The Cartersville boys beat Cass by a score of 71-52 in the Chattooga Christmas Tournament Wednesday night. Cartersville improved to 7-1 on the season, while Cass dropped to 7-4. The game was tight at the half, with Cartersville leading 28-27 but the Canes would outscore Cass in the second-half 43-25. Cartersville outrebounded Cass 36-19 in the contest. T.J. Horton had 20 points in the contest, which was a game-high, while Avery Showell had a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.
The Adairsville girls basketball team improved to 5-6 on the season with a 65-29 win over Rockmart Wednesday night. Adairsville held Rockmart to just three points in the first quarter, as the strong defensive effort would continue throughout the rest of the game. Nakiyah Washington had a game-high 23 points in the contest.
The Adairsville boys basketball team fell to Fellowship Christian in the Mountain Top Tournament at Fannin County Wednesday night by a score of 58-40. Adairsville was able to keep the game close in the second quarter, but Fellowship Christian was still able to take a 33-23 lead into the break and never look back. Adairsville is now 7-5 on the season.
Trevor Lawrence and Avery Showell added more awards to their resumes on Wednesday, as Lawrence was named the All-Classification Offensive Player of the Year on USA Today’s 2016 All-USA Georgia Football Team. Showell was named to the first-team defense as a linebacker, giving Cartersville strong representation among the state’s elite players.
Today
4:00 Cass (girls) vs. Southeast Whitfield (Chattooga Christmas Tournament)
4:00 Cass (boys) vs. Southeast Whitfield (Chattooga Christmas Tournament)
5:30 Adairsville (boys) vs. Pickens (Mountain Top Tournament)
5:30 Cartersville girls vs. North Murray (Chattooga Christmas Tournament)
5:30 Cartersville (boys) vs. Coosa (Chattooga Christmas Tournament)
6:00 Adairsville (girls) vs. Haralson County (Haralson County Christmas Tournament)
Friday
Adairsville (girls) at Haralson County Christmas Tournament
Cartersville girls and boys at Chattooga Christmas Tournament
Cass girls and boys at Chattooga Christmas Tournament