Sports 6 January 2015

McClain wins by 15 points at Alexander

By
The Highland County Press-

The McClain Lady Tigers added another road win to their resume on Monday night, defeating Alexander, 51-36 in non-league play.

McClain led early with a 13-8 first quarter, and by halftime (which included a 14-7 second quarter), the Lady Tigers led 27-15.

"I was proud of our defensive effort (Monday)," MHS head coach Jarrod Haines said. "We finally collectively put together a defensive effort. We just had another game where different kids stepped up offensively and defensively."

In the second half, the Lady Tigers outscored AHS, 24-21.

 

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MHS was led in scoring by the duo of Taylor Polley and Shania Massie, each with 15 points. Polley added five rebounds and six steals, while Massie collected seven rebounds.

Massie made three 3-pointers, and Polley made two 3-pointers.

Sarah Thompson added 10 points (including one 3-pointer), and Beth Montgomery scored eight points in the win. Lexie Barton followed with two points, and Malea Montavon scored one point and grabbed six rebounds.

The Lady Tigers finished 11-of-16 from the free-throw line.

 

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