Bakersfield overcame a six-point halftime deficit to come back and beat host Cabool 53-46 in the Class 2 District 10 quarterfinals.
The No. 3 seed Lady Lions trailed the upset-minded No. 6 seed, and host, Cabool 29-23 at the half.
Out of the locker room, Bakersfield erased the deficit with a 13-5 advantage in the third quarter to take a 36-34 lead after three quarters. The Lions expanded the advantage in the fourth quarter with a 17-12 advantage in the final eight minutes.
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Bakersfield had five different players score all with at least five points. Jessie Keith led Bakersfield with 14 points. Just behind her were Callie Smith (13 points) and Gretchen Zastrow (12 points).
Cabool was led by 19 points from Bailey Aaron.
Bakersfield advances to face No. 2 seed Hartville in the Class 2 District 10 semifinals at 7:30 pm on Thursday in Cabool.
Cabool – 17-12-5-12 — 46
Bakersfield – 13-10-13-17 — 53
C: Bailey Aaron 19, Makalah Watson 9, Makinley Aaron 9, Maddie Gayer 7, Hannah Janson 2
B: Jessie Keith 14, Callie Smith 13, Gretchen Zastrow 12, Keely Stevens 9, Shaleigh Bridges 5
