Lady Bears Pick Up Two Wins

Sun, 01/13/2013 - 6:18pm — Diane Dyer

Butler County Lady Bears (6-9) traveled to Whitesville Trinity (2-9) on Friday night to battle the Lady Raiders in a district match-up. The Lady Bears jumped out to a 5-0 lead behind Lynsie Clark’s hot hand ( 9 points in the first quarter). Katie Graham knocked down two free throws while Madeline Drake hit three three’s in the quarter. Jazmin Reynolds added two points as Butler County went up 24-8 after the first quarter.

Coach Christy Clark went to her bench in the second quarter and they responded. Madison “Boo” Clark, Allie Easley, and Addison Hall all entered the score book. McKinzey Smith, Drake and Clark also added baskets and the Lady Bears took a 38-14 lead into the locker room at halftime.

Drake had a strong third quarter on her way a 21-point game as Butler County picked up the win 55-27.
Scoring: Madeline Drake 21, Lynsie Clark 15, Katie Graham 8, Allie Easley 3, Jazmin Reynolds 2, Addison Hall 2, McKinzey Smith 2, Madison Clark 1, Kasosha Turner 1
                1       2   3    4    Final
BCHS        24    14    14   3      55
WTHS        8   6    8    5     27

On Saturday afternoon the Lady Bears had no trouble with Frederick Fraize- Cloverport in the first round of the 3rd Region All A Tournament held at Hancock County High School. Tournament participants are: Butler County, Edmonson County, Hancock County, McLean County, Owensboro Catholic and Frederick Fraize. After round one Butler County, Owensboro Catholic, and McLean County move to the second round.
Scoring: Madeline Drake 12, Allie Easley 7, Callie Cardwell 7, Kelsey Hughson 6, Cheyenne White 4, Kosasha Turner 4, Katie Graham 4, Madison Clark 2, Lynsie Clark 2, Jazmin Reynolds 2, Addison Hall 2, McKinzey Smith 2
                          1      2     3    4    Final
BCHS                  30    13    8    9    60
FFHS          0      2    4    3    9

Butler County Lady Bears will play McLean County Monday night at 8:00pm. Tune in to WLBQ 1570AM for all the action.