BY EASTON LEONARD –
The Lady Tigers of Acorn defeated the Umpire Lady Wildcats 58-29 Friday, November 18th, at Acorn High School.
Acorn opened up the game on a 13-2 run, before the first quarter came to an end with the score 19-4. In the second quarter, the Lady Tigers outscored the Lady Wildcats 11-10, making the score 30-14 at the end of the first half.
In the third quarter, Acorn quickly ran past the Lady Wildcats outscoring Umpire 24-5. Heading into the last quarter of play, the Lady Tigers led the Lady Wildcats, 54-19. Umpire outscored the Lady Tigers 10-4 in the fourth quarter, but it wasn’t enough, ending the game with a score of 58-29 in favor of the Acorn Tigers.
Morgan Fagan led the Lady Tigers with 15 points, while Faith Hill chipped in 14 points of her own.
The Lady Tigers next game is against Kirby on Tuesday, November 22nd in Kirby, Arkansas.
About Author
Jeri Pearson
Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.
More Stories
Lake Wilhelmina anglers encouraged to catch and keep all they can eat
Arkansas State Parks celebrates Arkansas Free Fishing Weekend June 7-9
CWD testing remains critical as 2023-24 season wraps up