West Plains started fast and didn’t look back in a 68-28 win over Hillcrest to open the quarterfinal round of the Class 5 District 6 tournament in Marshfield.
The Lady Zizzers jumped out to a commanding 20-2 lead after one quarter and a 41-14 lead at the half on the way to the 68-28 win.
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Allyssa Joyner led West Plains and all scorers with 22 points. Kaylea Dixon was just behind her with 18 points.
Hillcrest was paced by 12 points from Camryn Summers.
No. 1 West Plains advances to face No. 5 Branson in the district semifinal round at 1 pm on Saturday in Marshfield.
Hillcrest – 2-12-11-3 — 28
West Plains – 20-21-19-8 — 68
H: Camryn Summers 12, Amaya Burris 8, Jamyra Parlette 4, Natalia Barker 2m Andreia Tindle 1, Caitlyn Summers 1
W: Allyssa Joyner 22, Kaylea Dixon 18, Olivia Lawson 8, Zoey Williams 7, Emily Dawson 5, Drew Harris 3, Mary Claire Gohn 3, Hannah Judd 2