Bree Smith killed Cookeville with kindness. No push or shove or amount of smack talk seemed to phase the Lady Pioneer senior as she kept smiling and scored 18 points to help Warren County defeat the Lady Cavaliers 40-28 in the play-in game of the District 6-AAA tournament held at Cumberland County High School.Smith couldn’t have picked a better time to put up her season-high in points. Needing a win to advance into the semifinals and assure a regional-tournament berth, Smith couldn’t be stopped as Cookeville turned most of its attention to Lauren Wilkinson.Coach Erick Baird knew his senior shooting guard could have a big game with the Lady Cavaliers doing everything to stop Wilkinson.
Heading to regionals