By: Adam Freeman
The Davis Thomas Lady Bears made the trip to Hampshire County, WV to take on Romney in middle school basketball action.
The JV squad got things started by jumping out to an early 14-1 lead after the first quarter and a 21-7 advantage at halftime. Romney made a run in the second half, pulling the score closer at 25-17, but the Lady Bears held on late to secure a 34-28 victory. Stella Johnson and Elaina Pregley led the Bears with 13 points apiece, while Audri Mullenax added 6 and Shylah Wolfe chipped in 2.
Varsity action followed, with DT taking an early 11-2 lead. The Bears extended their cushion before the break to 17-6. DT remained steady, maintaining their lead through the third quarter and pulling away in the fourth to secure a 16-point victory, 38-22.
Addy Johnson led all scorers with 17 points, Morgan Simmons followed with 6 points, and Shay Wolfe finished with 5. Davis Thomas will return to action at home on January 7th at 5:00 PM.
