FAIRMONT – Fairmont rode a 10-4 third period spurt to a 22-16 victory over East Bladen in Three Rivers Conference jayvee girls basketball action Friday.
The Lady Eagles jumped in front 7-2 early, but the Lady Tornadoes rallied to tie the game 11-11 at halftime.
Center MaKayla Dixon worked the paint for 8 points to lead the East Bladen scoring. Teammate Lavada Jackson threw in 6 points.
East Bladen, now 7-5 in league play and 9-5 overall, will host St. Pauls Tuesday night.
East Bladen 7 4 4 1 – 16
Fairmont 2 9 10 1 – 22
EAST BLADEN (16) – Tahjanae Bell, Calise Jackson, Lavada Jackson 6, Azariah Rhodie, Mariah Smith 2, Brianna Phillips, Joi Kemp, Perla Haro, MaKayla Dixon 8.
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