The Lady Marshals picked up two wins over the past week against Allen County-Scottsville (59-53) last Saturday and yesterday against Greenwood (64-39). The Lady Marshals improve to 16-5 and are enjoying a six-game win streak.
Against Allen County-Scottsville, the game was tied up at 16 at the end of the first quarter and the Lady Marshals trailed 28-26 at halftime. They outscored the Lady Patriots by six in the third quarter and two in the fourth to win by six at 59-53.
Skylar Waller led the scoring with 19 points and was a perfect 7-of-7 at the free throw line. Waller currently ranks 14th in the state among free throw leaders at 83.7 percent. Kenzlee Terry was also in double figures with 11.
Marshall 16 10 16 17 – 59
Allen County 16 12 10 15 – 53
Marshall: Skylar Waller 19, Kenzlee Terry 11, Chevelle Henson 9, Laken Schroader 8, Addi Wall 7, Rylan Darnall 5
Marshall: FG 20/54, 3PT 5/28 (Waller 2, Terry 2), FT 14/18 (Waller 7/7, Terry 3/4), Reb 39 (Waller 8)
Allen County: Avery Morris 28, Jayleigh Steenbergen 12, Debora Patrick 8, Riley Roy 3, Aubrie Naiser 2
Allen County: FG 18/57, 3PT 4/19 (Morris 2), FT 13/15 (Morris 8/9), Reb 30
Saturday in Bowling Green, the Lady Marshals beat Greenwood 64-39 behind 25 points by Skylar Waller. Waller hit seven three pointers in the game, six of those in the first half which fueled an 18-point lead at halftime.
The Lady Marshals jumped out to a 23-7 lead at the end of the first quarter and led 37-19 at halftime on their way to the 25-point win.
Rylan Darnall and Kenzlee Terry each finished with 11 points. Darnall hit three and Terry made one of the 11 three pointers in the game.
This week they will play Murray at home on Tuesday and travel to Calloway County on Friday with a goal of remaining unbeaten in district games and claim the top seed in the 4th District Tournament.
Marshall 23 14 14 13 – 64
Greenwood 7 12 13 7 – 39
Marshall: Skylar Waller 25, Kenzlee Terry 11, Rylan Darnall 11, Addi Wall 8, Laken Schroader 7, Lauren Noles 2
Greenwood: Leia Trinh 16, Avery Overmohle 9, Gracyn Nealon 8, JoJo McCorkle 3, Molly Tandy 2, Avery Martin 1