The Fatima Comets aren’t messing around. They’ve won 11 games in a row, and the biggest win during their streak has landed them back in the Joe Machens Great 8 Classic championship game. Fatima made just one field goal in the final eight minutes, but the Comets scored 12 points at the free-throw line in the fourth quarter Thursday night to get past the Ensworth School, Tenn., Tigers for a 59-50 semifinal win at Fleming Fieldhouse.
The Jefferson City Jays had their chances. The Ensworth School, Tenn., Tigers just tipped them away. Ensworth didn’t take its first lead until less than two minutes remained in the fourth quarter, then the Tigers never let go of it, holding on for a 57-53 victory against the Jays in the first round of the Joe Machens Great 8 Classic at Fleming Fieldhouse.
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