Lady Colonels fall short against McCracken

The Christian County Lady Colonels dropped a 58-53 girls’ high school basketball game to host McCracken County Saturday in the Holiday Hoopla Classic.

McCracken led 28-20 at the break and extended its led to 45-33 entering the final quarter before the Lady Colonels attempted a comeback.

Unfortanately, the Lady Mustangs hit eight-of-12 free throws in the final quarter to seal the win.

Anaysia Bagwell had 19 points and Carliah Hobson added 12 for Christian County, which fell to 2-2 on the season.

The Lady Colonels will play host to Bowling Green Tuesday night in a girls’/boys’ doubleheader. Airtime will be at 5:45 p.m. on 95.3 The Farm and 953thefarm.com.

Score by Quarters:

Christian County 14 6 13 20 – 53

McCracken County 16 12 17 13 - 58

Individual Scoring:

CCHS (2-2) – George 4, Smith 2, Bagwell 19, Carliah Hobson 12, McGee 6, Carlie Hobson 6, N. Bell 4.

MCHS (3-3) – Casebier 11, Hill 6, Houser 3, Clements 13, Reed 5, Bolen 19, Hamilton 2, Shelbourne 3.

3-Point Goals: CCHS – Bagwell 4; MCHS – Houser, Clements, Shelbourne.

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