Lady Jackets pull away in OT for victory over Thomas Walker

Published 11:32 pm Sunday, December 29, 2024

 

Photo by Danny Vaughn
Middlesboro freshman Emily Lambert hit three 3-pointers and finished with 14 points in the Lady Jackets’ 43-37 win Saturday over visiting Thomas Walker, Va.

After struggling through much of regulation, the Middllesboro Lady Jackets took over in overtime to post a 43-37 win over visiting Thomas Walker, Va., in the Magic City Winter Classic on Saturday.
Emily Lambert scored 14 points and Millie Roberts added 10 to lead the Lady Jackets.
Burke scored 15 and McPherson added 10 for the Lady Pioneers.
Roberts led the Lady Jackets in the extra period as she scored five points. Morgan Martin scored three.
The 4-2 Lady Jackets will play host to Clay County on Monday at 3 in the second day of play at the Magic City Winter Classic.
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Middlesboro (43) — Aiden Larew 9, Millie Roberts 10, Morgan Martin 8, Trinity Derossett 2, Emily Lambert 14.
Thomas Walker, Va. (37) — V. Sanchez 5, M. Burke 15, H. McPherson 10, M. Marcum 6, J. Middleton 1.

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Thomas Walker 9 9 10 7 2 — 37
Middlesboro 5 9 9 12 8 — 43