On Friday night with a chance to even their region record at 2-2, the Boiling Springs Lady Bulldogs took care of business as they grabbed a 41-39 victory over the visiting Byrnes Lady Rebels. The Bulldogs grabbed an early lead from the Rebels and never relinquished that lead, giving Boiling Springs it's first victory over the Lady Rebels in years. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 13-6 lead at the end of the first quarter behind five points from sophomore Arissa Edwards and was able to maintain a 23-17 lead at halftime after freshman Laisha Labra gave the Lady Bulldogs six points in the second quarter. Byrnes wa able to make a run at the Boiling Springs lead in the third quarter as they outscored the Lady Bulldogs 14-10 to get within two points of the lead at the end of the third quarter with the Lady Bulldogs still leading 33-31. Both teams worked to capture the lead in the fourth quarter but it was the Lady Bulldogs who walked away with the victory as they were able to maintain their two point advantage and claim a 41-39 victory. "I can't remember the last time that Boiling Springs beat Byrnes in girl's basketball," said Boiling Springs head coach Dwayne Lytle. "I'm just so proud of my girls and the effort they gave out here tonight." The Lady Bulldogs were led on offense by sophomore Arissa Edwards, junior Amaya Richardson, junior Caroline Reese, and junior Julia Leso as they all scored eight points for the Lady Bulldogs. The Lady Rebels were led on offense by senior Desirae Donald who scored twelve points on Friday night. The Lady Bulldogs will return to action on Monday in non-region action at Clover. Boy's Game The Boiling Springs Bulldogs were able to overcome a sixteen point first quarter deficit to tie the game at 50-50 at the end of the third quarter but couldn't finish the comeback as they fell to the Byrnes Rebels 67-61 on Friday night.
The Rebels grabbed a 30-14 lead at the end of the first quarter with the help of junior Josh Moore who scored nine first quarter points. The Bulldogs started their comeback run in the second though as they outscored the Rebels 16-9 to make the score 39-30 at halftime. The Bulldogs finally were able to tie the game at 50-50 with thirty-four seconds left in the third quarter when junior Zach Baldinelli hit a three pointer to tie the game. Baldinelli helped lead the comeback over the second and third quarters as he scored eighteen of his twenty-two points in those two quarters. The Rebels were able to recapture the lead in the fourth quarter behind clutch free throw shooting from the line by junior Deandre Cornish and by senior Davonte Wright. Boiling Springs was led in scoring by Baldinelli who scored twenty-two ponts on Friday night. The Bulldogs also got good games from juniors Kamal Desor who scored fourteen points and Chance Guest who scored ten points. Byrnes was led on Friday night by Josh Moore who scored thirteen points on Friday night. The Bulldogs will return to action on Monday night as they travel to Clover in non-region action. Comments are closed.
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