BUFORD — The Buford girls completed a perfect regular season in Region 8-6A after a 61-21 rout of Shiloh on Friday n both teams’ regular season finale at the Buford Arena.
The Class 6A fourth-ranked Lady Wolves (21-3, 12-0 Region 8-6A) turned on the defense early, opening the game with a 21-1 run. They held the Lady Generals (2-19, 0-12 Region 8-6A) to just 4 points in the second quarter while taking a 34-5 halftime lead.
It didn’t get any better for Shiloh in the second half. Buford held them to just 5 points in the third quarter.
Taylor Romano led 12 Buford scorers with 18 points, 14 coming in the third quarter. Tatum Ozment finished with 8 points.
Jazmin Vital led Shiloh with 10 points.
LAKEVIEW ACADEMY 57,
PINECREST ACADEMY 46
The Lady Lions closed out their regular season with another Region 6-A Private win on Friday.
It was Lakeview’s fifth straight win and secured a No. 3 seed in the upcoming region tournament.
The Lady Lions (12-11, 5-3 Region 6-A Private) jumped out to an 18-8 lead after the first quarter and took a 28-18 lead into the break.
Pinecrest (7-12, 2-9 Region 6-A Private) closed to within 38-32 heading into the fourth quarter but Lakeview was able to pull away late.
Joelle Snyder poured in 23 points to lead Lakeview. Dynesty Putman added 11 points, 8 assists, and 5 rebounds and Sidney Corbin had 8 points and 6 assists. Sara Nivens pulled down 7 rebounds for the Lady Lions.
Lakeview will be back in action on Thursday in first round of the region tournament at Kings Ridge.
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