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Lady
Hornets Basketball
1/18/2018
Chillicothe 53, at Boonville 46
Chillicothe used hot outside shooting and tempo control to
beat Boonville 53-46 at Boonville. The Lady Pirates scored the
first four points in the opening 30 seconds, building an 8
point lead at one point in the first quarter.
Chillicothe stayed in the game with four first
half treys from Jordan Hibner and Hunter Keithley had 2 of her
4 treys also in the first half.
Boonville led by 9 points in the second half but
Chillicothe answered with an 8-0 run and led several times in
the 2nd before trailing by one point at halftime.
Chillicothe's slow and methodical pace gave
problems to the normally up tempo Boonville team.
Chillicothe's defense shined brightly in the fourth quarter.
keeping Boonville scoreless for nearly five minutes and
holding their leading scorer Jamie Lemmons scoreless the
entire second half. Boonville only managed a Monteer two point
field goal and two free throws from Edwards for the entire
fourth quarter.
Following a scrum for a loose basketball
early in the 4th, Boonville coach called a time out, but the
official called a technical foul on Boonville. Chillicothe's
Jordan Hibner made the free throws which led to a 7-0 run and
Chillicothe never looked back. Chillicothe hit 7 of 9 free
throws in the final quarter. |
