Lady Colonels take down Heritage-Conyers to reach another tourney title game
- Staff
- Dec 29, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 30, 2023
December 29, 2023
Charles Wilson / BartowSportsZone.com
For the third time this season, the Cass girls have reached the championship game of a holiday invitational tournament.
The Lady Colonels took down Heritage-Conyers 66-51 on Friday afternoon to advance to the finals of the Jackson County Holiday Hoopfest.
Two weeks ago the Cass girls made the finals of the SMI Carrollton Tournament before losing to Heard County. Just before Christmas, the Lady Colonels beat Winder-Barrow and host Madison County to win the Red Raider Classic.
After topping Johns Creek on Thursday and Heritage-Conyers on Friday in Hoschton, the Lady Colonels are set to play in another tourney finals on Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
Cass held narrow 11-9 and 27-24 leads over Heritage following the first two quarters. The Lady Colonels extended their lead to 45-35 by the end of the third period and pulled away down the stretch for a 15-point win.
Olivia Woods sparked the Cass offense by making seven three-pointers. She finished with 24 points. Zion Hayes followed with 15 points, seven rebounds, and four assists. Navaeh Woods scored eight points as did Kiana McDaniel. McDaniel also added seven assists, five rebounds, and three steals. Tamira Feanny finished with four points and grabbed 11 rebounds. Darianna Sosa scored three with KK Evans and Kaitlyn Godwin adding two points each. Godwin and Evans combined for eight rebounds.
Amara Humphries led Heritage-Conyers (5-6) with 16 points. Tyerra Johnson contributed 12 and Mei Tyler added 10 points for the Lady Patriots.
Cass, now 10-3, will play 5th-ranked Jefferson (11-2). The Lady Dragons beat Jackson County in the other semifinal game, 59-43.
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