Lady Pointers use team effort to rally by Lady Panthers

Published 2:18 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024


South Point Lady Pointers’ Saratina Jackson (2) drives hard to get past Chesapeake’s Chloe Parrott (11). (Tim Gearhart Sports Photos/For The Ironton Tribune)

By Jim Walker

jim.walker@irontontribune.com

SOUTH POINT — It took the team. And thank goodness Saratina Jackson was part of the team.

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Jackson led South Pointwith a monster game as she scored 26 points and hauled down 14 rebounds and the Lady Pointers beat the Chesapeake Lady Panthers 47-41 on Friday in an Ohio Valley Conference game.

“It was a really good team effort,” said South Point coach Dave Adams.

Abbey Isaacs scored 18 points and Kate Ball had 15 points to pace the Lady Panthers (4-1, 2-1).

Ball hit a 3-pointer and scored 7 points and Isaacs was 3-of-4 at the line as Chesapeake took a 10-8 lead.

Jackson had 4 points for the Lady Pointers (3-3, 2-2).

Jackson hit a 3-pointer and scored 12 of the Lady Pointers’ 13 points in the second quarter as they trailed 24-21 at the half.

Isaacs hit a triple and had 5 points, Ball 4 points and Ciera Nichols hit a 3-pointer for Chesapeake in the quarter.

Jackson hit another pair of 3-pointers and scored 10 points as South Point tied the game at 37-all.

Isaacs hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored 10 of Chesapeake’s 13 points in the quarter.

Samija Bradburn had 6 points in the fourth quarter as South Point outscored the Lady Panthers 10-4 to get the win.

Ball scored all of the Lady Panthers points in the quarter.

Chesapeake    10 14 13 4 = 41

South Point 8 13 16 10 = 47

CHESAPEAKE (4-1, 2-1): Sara Dillon 0 0 0-0 0, Erin Hicks 1 0 0-0 2, Chloe Parrott 1 0 0-0 2, Abbey 3 3 3-4 18, Clairynn Romans 0 0 0-0 0, Kate Ball 3 2 3-4 15, Ciera Nichols 0 1 0-0 3, Abby Mitchell 0 0 1-2 1. Totals: 8 6 7-10 41. Fouls: 10. Fouled out: None.

SOUTH POINT (3-3, 2-2): Saratina Jackson 8 3 1-2 26, Molly Adams 2 0 1-2 5, Leila Hall 0 0 0-0 0, Peyton Williamson 0 0 0-0 0, Samija Bradburn 3 0 3-4 9, Jasmyn Jones 2 0 1-2 5, Josie Kidd 1 0 0-0 2. Totals: 16 3 6-10 47. Fouls: 10. Fouled out: None.