Opening a new season in 5-6 grade elementary basketball, Warren County’s Middle School Lady Pioneers took off with an early lead, never to relinquish, as they defeated the Lady Wildcats 32-12 in Dibrell Monday night.Commanding underneath and playing clean, the Lady Pioneers set up nicely on each drive as leading scorer Rosa Terrazas had 8 points, some off the rebound. It was a team effort. Seven Warren County Middle School girls added to the total score.“We’re getting better every day,” said WCMS head coach Leanne Pelham-Morrison, whose team lost to Eastside in the preseason tournament but won a 29-8 decider over the Irving College Lady Tigers to clinch the consolation bracket.The Lady Pioneers put up an aggressive defense, but despite Lady Wildcat Gracie Randolph’s 9 points, they didn’t convert on many scoring opportunities providing a path for the Lady Pioneers who did.Also scoring for Warren County Middle School girls were Samantha McCormick with 7 points, Kinslee Grissom and Mary Grace Martin both with 6 points, Jacie Hodges and Lydia White hit for 2 points each and Kyra Perkins was good for 1 point from the line.Rounding out the score for Dibrell were Hailey Childress with 2 points and Sara Davis had 1 point.
Terrazas leads Lady Pioneers