4 of the 5 starters for the Cannon County Lionettes scored double figures and the Cannon County Lionettes received the biggest challenge of the early season from the Coffee County Lady Red Raiders, but were able to secure a 13 point win Friday night 66-53. Kelli Davis scored a team and game high 23 points for the Lionettes. Cannon stretch out leads of up to 9 and 10 points but the Lady Red Raiders would come back and trim those leads down with key 3 point shooting from Sara Brown. Davis and Erin McReynolds connected on several free throws to build the 13 point win. McReynolds and Kendra Maynard each finished with 12 points while Autumn King scored 13. The Lionettes are 3-0 Despite a multitude of Lion turnovers, the Lions basketball team was able to take control early in their game against the Coffee County Red Raiders and leave with a 67-45 win. The full court press of Cannon County enabled the Lions to score easy points in transition but they also had trouble hanging onto the basketball. Josh Ruehlen led a balanced scoring attack with 12 points, Garrett McReynolds added 11 and Marshall McReynolds scored 10. Cannon was able to break the game open by the end of the second quarter as they led Coffee 31-17
Monday night Warren County comes to pay a visit to Woodbury as the Lady Pioneers are also undefeated at 7-0. The Lady Pioneers are 2-0 against District 8-AA picking up wins against Upperman and Dekalb County in the last week. The Pioneers boys team is 4-3. Two of those losses have been handed to them by District 8-AA teams. Monday nights games at Robert A Harris Gymnasium will start at 6:00. WBRY will have the live broadcast starting at 5:50 with the Coaches Corner. You can catch the games on AM-1540/FM96.7 WBRY. Online at wbry.com and through the TuneIn Radio App on Smartphones and Tablets
