After some early season struggles, it appears as if the Central Holmes Lady Trojans are hitting their stride at the right time.
The Lady Trojans won all three games they played last week as they beat Carroll 54-44, Oak Hill 65-34 and Washington 48-35.
The Trojans lost to Carroll 71-43 and Oak Hill 44-33. No score was available for the Washington game and no scoring information was provided for the Trojans this week.
Central Holmes girls 54, Carroll 44
The Lady Trojans jumped out early and took a 10-point win over the Lady Rebels in a key district contest.
Central Holmes doubled up Carroll in the first period, outscoring the Lady Rebels 14-7. Carroll took the second period 16-15 to cut the lead to 29-23 at the half. Central Holmes outscored Carroll 13-10 in the third to extend the lead to 42-33 going into the fourth. Central Holmes took the fourth 12-11 for the final margin.
Breann Bell led Central Holmes with 24 points. In the junior high game, Carroll won 23-17 as Olivia McBride had six points.
Carroll boys 71, Central Holmes 43
The Rebels had four double-digit scorers and took a 28-point win over the Trojans.
Each teams scored 15 points in the first period but Carroll got rolling in the second as they outscored Central Holmes 20-6 in the second to lead 35-21 at the half. The Rebels continued to extend the lead in the third, outscoring the Trojans 16-11 to lead 51-32. Carrol finished strong as they outscored Central Holmes 20-11 in the fourth for the final margin.
Reese Fulton led Carroll with 27 points and 13 rebounds while Logan Taylor had 15 points. Austin Smith had 11 points while Bryce Collier added 10 points.
Central Holmes girls 65, Oak Hill 34
The Lady Trojans built an early lead and cruised to a 31-point win on Friday.
Central Holmes led 14-6 at the end of the first and outscored Oak Hill 23-11 in the second period to lead 37-17 at the half. The Lady Trojans stretched the lead out in the third, outscoring Oak Hill 20-6 to lead 57-23 going into the fourth.
Breann Bell and Makaylee Polk each had 21 points to pace the Lady Trojans.
Central Holmes girls 48, Washington 35
The Lady Trojans started quick and took a 13-point win over the Lady Generals on Thursday.
Central Holmes jumped out to a 15-4 lead in the first period and led 26-16 at the half. Central Holmes maintained the lead in the second half, outscoring Washington 22-19 to take the win.
Makaylee Polk led Central Holmes with 16 points.