From BleckleyProgress.com
Call one of them a comeback.
By Dave Whitaker
Jan 11, 2017, 21:57
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Millie Hulsey has an open shot. |
BCMS took a break from region play, taking on Wilcox County. Last year, teams met in Rochelle with the Lady Barons and Patriots winning.
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Shalan Nelson drained this jumper at the end of the first half. |
The Lady Patriots led by three after one quarer and as many as five in the second. Shalan Nelson's jumper with ten seconds left drew BC within 15-14 at halftime. Jalexia Taylor's three capped a 10-4 Lady Barons third quarter. Bleckley led by as many as nine in the fourth and went on to win 33-27.
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Jalexia Taylor sprints to the basket for two points. |
Though leading 7-5 after one quarter, the Barons were outscored 6-0 in the second. Down ten in the third, Patrick Patterson's basket in the final minute capped a 6-0 spurt that drew BC within 19-15.
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Ethan Hulsey had 10 points. |
Zyon Pasby tied the score at 19 in the fourth. A Patriots three with under four minutes left made it 22-19. Down 23-21, BC missed two one if one free throws as well as several shots in the final three minutes in losing 23-21.
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A Patriots player tries to keep Javin Rozier from scoring. |
BCMS returns to action January 17 at Swainsboro. Tip time is 4 pm.
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