Top-seeded Crocker used a big second quarter to pull away from Laquey for a district semifinal win on Wednesday. The two teams matched each other in every quarter except the second quarter where Crocker built an 11-point advantage that would hold for the rest of the game.
Alivia Hayes (14 points), Emma Routh (14 points) and Lexie Ament (12 points) led Crocker in the game.
The Lady Lions will face Iberia in the championship game after the third-seeded Rangers upset No. 2 seed Richland 64-54. Alexa Rowden led Iberia with 19 points.
Crocker and Iberia split their regular season matchups with Crocker winning the first one 47-45 and Iberia taking the second 44-42. The Lady Lions and Iberia play for the Class 2 District 9 championship at 6 pm on Friday in Laquey.
Crocker 50, Laquey 39 – FINAL
Laquey – 10-7-15-7 — 39
Crocker – 10-18-15-7 — 50
L: Olivia Boevingloh 15, Adrienne Miller 13, Liyah Thier 5, Addison West 4, Emma Tolbert 1, Kaelyn Jones 1
C: Alivia Hayes 14, Emma Routh 14, Lexie Ament 12, Gretchen Candee 4, Karli York 3, Tessa Danielson 3
Iberia 64, Richland 54 – FINAL
Richland – 9-8-18-19 — 54
Iberia – 15-14-16-19 — 64
R: Lexi Burns 16, Mallory Moss 14, Kamryn Kardosz 8, Monica Smith 8, Andelyn Wans 6, Schona Looney 2
I: Alexa Rowden 19, Chloe Edwards 15, Acelyn Bauer 14, Jaylyn Piggott 6, Tressie Brown 5, Kaye Humphrey 5
