BUFORD, Ga. — Buford held Discovery to just 6 first half points en route to a 69-29 win on Friday in Region 8-6A action at The Buford Arena.
Behind a smothering defense and 11 points from Lydia Ledford and 7 from E’miah Fields, the Lady Wolves (20-2, 10-1 Region 8-6A) rolled out to a 28-3 lead after the first quarter.
The defense continued its pressure in the second quarter, holding the Lady Titans (14-10, 4-7 Region 8-6A) to just 3 points again while building a 44-6 halftime lead. Butford led 55-20 after the third quarter.
Ansley Keuren and Jelyza Lapsley each scored 10 points for Buford. Peyton Denmark had 9 and Jayla Christian 8 for the Lady Wolves.
Buford next will close out its regular season on Tuesday on the road at Dacula.
CHESTATEE 40,
DAWSON COUNTY 31
The Lady War Eagles moved into third place in Region 6-3A with a big road win on Friday.
Chestatee raced out to a 25-14 lead by halftime and increased their advantage to 32-22 heading into the fourth quarter.
The win pushed the Lady War Eagles (16-7, 8-4 Region 6-3A) one game ahead of the Lady Tigers (14-9, 7-5 Region 6-3A) with two games left in the season.
Addison Boyd and Caroline Bull each had 9 points to pace Chestatee. Ali Jae Bull added 8 points and 12 rebounds and Blakely Boyd had 8 points.
Chestatee next will play host to Lumpkin County on Tuesday.
