Sparta used a potent and balanced offensive attack combined with a stifling defensive effort to beat Fair Play 76-17 in the opening round of the Walnut Grove Holiday Tournament.
The seventh-seeded Lady Trojans jumped out to a 23-4 lead after one quarter and a 46-6 lead at the half on the way to a dominant win.
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Sparta had 11 different players score in the game led by Mya Fulton’s 19 points. Reese Loveland also scored in double figures with 12 points.
Fair Play was led by Lexi Francka with 10 points.
Sparta will face No. 2 seed Marionville in the quarterfinal round at 12 pm on Saturday in Walnut Grove. Fair Play will face No. 15 seed Greenfield at 9 am on Saturday at Ash Grove.
(7) Sparta 76, (10) Fair Play 17
Fair Play – 4-2-7-4 – 17
Sparta – 23-23-20-10 — 76
F: Lexi Francka 10, Anna Grove 2, Jill Moore 2, MeKenzie Evans 2, Chloe Bruce 2
S: Mya Fulton 19, Reese Loveland 12, Alivia Loveland 9, Sydney Willis 8, Averi Leyland 6, Amree Youngmon 6, Rylie McMurry 6, Layne Forgey 4, Claire Rains 2, Izzy Campbell 2, Madeline Brown 2
