The Lee Central Lady Stallions defeated the visiting Latta Lady Vikings 51-33 in Bishopville on Friday, December 16, in varsity basketball action.
The Lady Stallions jumped out to a 19-3 lead after the first period of play and by halftime were up 31-5. After 3 quarters of play, Lee Central lead 41-15.
Lee Central’s scoring was balanced with Kiyonna Austin with 10 points who connected on 6 free throws and two 2-point baskets. Shadae Rembert added 9 points to the scoreboard with four 2-point baskets and a free throw. Mykeriyah Holmes and Annastasia Bradley each sank three 2-point baskets for 6 points, and Natalie Pitts had a 3-point basket, a 2-point basket, and a free throw for 6 points.
Hannah Reames and Ke’myra Dennis each sank a 3-point basket and a 2-point basket for 5 points each. Mylasia Dennis connected for two 2-point baskets for 4 points.
Latta’s Kaliya Herman led all scorers with 14 points. She sank four 2-point baskets and two 3-point baskets. Shawniza Bethea had three 2-point baskets, a 3-point basket, and 3 free throws for 12 points. Kardae McFadden had two 2-point baskets and a 3-point basket for 7 points.
Latta committed 9 fouls in the first half and 3 fouls in the second half.
Lee Central committed 4 fouls in the first half and 6 fouls in the second half.
Latta is coached by Head Coach Sandra Gomillion and Assistant Coaches Bobby Richardson and RubyLee Wright. Lee Central is coached by Head Coach Patrice Holmes and Assistant Coaches Staci Holmes and Cedric McDuffie.
Latta will participate in a tournament to be held at Carvers Bay High School on December 28, 29, and 30.
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