03/19/2024
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BLADENBORO – A 17-2 third-quarter spurt propelled Fairmont to a 35-13 Three Rivers Conference jayvee girls basketball victory over West Bladen Tuesday.

Alexandria Perez threw in a basket and a free throw in the opening period, and freshman Hannah Pait tossed in a basket to keep the Lady Knights within 7-5 at the quarter break.

Pait sank a free throw in the second quarter, but the Fairmont lead grew to 13-6. Kylee Ward and Anniya Phillips made a free throw each in the third period for the Lady Knights.

Pait dropped in a basket and a free throw in the final quarter and led the Lady Knight scoring with 6 points. Teammate Kia Blackwell-Lewis added a basket for West Bladen in the fourth period.

West Bladen will travel to Red Springs Friday.

Fairmont        7  6  17  5 – 35
West Bladen  5  1    2  5 -13

WEST BLADEN (13) – Kia Blackwell-Lewis 2, Ocean Woody, Xiomara Phair, Alexandria Perez 3, Tinyauh Rhoda, Jamiyah Melvin Hall, Taylor West, Kylee Ward 1, Hannah Pait 6, Suri Cordova, Anniya Phillips 1, Olivia McCarty.

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