JOHNSON CITY â Before taking his talents to the Southeastern Conferenceâs basketball courts, Grant Slatten put on a show Saturday in White Countyâs win over Volunteer at the DoubleTree Roundball Tournament.
The Mississippi commit scored 28 first-half points and finished with 39 in leading the Warriors to an 83-60 victory over the Falcons on Science Hillâs home floor. Slattenâs scoring â including four dunks and four 3-point goals â was only part of the story.
Before leaving the game midway through the fourth quarter, he added seven rebounds and six assists, made an incredible impact on the defensive end with six steals and altered shot after shot.
The Norfork High School girls’ basketball team had a tough night on the road Friday. The Lady Panthers fell to Clinton by a final of 55-49.
The Flippin boys went on the road and won a high-scoring game. The Bobcats were able to squeak by Bay 82-80.
Gainesville’s girls picked up a victory in the consolation bracket of the Scallywag Showdown at Norwood. The Lady Bulldogs defeated RUSH 50-37.
The Dora boys had a rough outing, as they played in the consolation bracket of the Mansfield Invitational Tournament. The Falcons lost to Houston 73-30.
The night wasn’t any better for Dora’s girls, as they were also on the road. The Lady Falcons suffered a 60-43 loss at Cabool.
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