Adairsville girls defeat Bremen to reach region semifinals
February 13, 2024
The host Adairsville girls held off a tough challenge from the Bremen Lady Blue Devils Tuesday night for a 50-45 quarterfinal win in the Region 6-AAA tournament.
The win by the Lady Tigers secures a berth in the Class AAA tournament and sends Adairsville to the semifinal round on Thursday night.
Bremen led 10-8 after one quarter but Adairsville held narrow margins the rest of the way. The Lady Tigers led 19-15 at the intermission and 32-31 at the end of the third quarter.
NaXyria Roberts scored a game-high 20 points to lead Adairsville. She made all 10 of her free throws in the fourth quarter. Aliya McBryde finished with 11 points and Alissa Winters scored five points for the Tigers.
Marley Derringer and Jayda Smith led Bremen with 15 and 11 points, respectively.
The Blue Devils season ends with a 12-10 record.
Adairsville (16-9) will play Coahulla Creek on Thursday in the 3 p.m. semifinal.
TRINITY PREP 65, EXCEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY BOYS 51
Visiting Trinity Prep eliminated Excel Christian from the GAPPS Division I-A State Tournament with a 65-51 win.
Trinity Prep improved to 13-13 on the season and will play Horizon Christian this weekend in the state quarterfinals.
The Eagles' season ends with a 9-19 record.
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