Henderson Co. GBB advances to state semifinals with blowout win over Russell
Henderson Co. GBB advances to state semifinals with blowout win over Russell By Bethany Miller and Keaton Eberly | April 9, 2021 at 11:52 PM CDT - Updated April 10 at 12:02 AM
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WFIE) - The Henderson County girls basketball team pulled away early in the quarterfinals of the KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament, earning a 64-53 win over Russell on Friday.
Henderson County senior Sadie Wurth led all scorers with a game-high 27 points, while dishing out six assists in the process.
“It is very hard to stay focused, but I know I got to do it for my team and for myself,” Wurth said. “I wanted this moment bad and even if my shots aren’t falling, I can do other things to help us win the game.”