ELIZABETHTOWN – Alaya White poured in 16 points Monday to lead East Columbus to a 22-11 Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball victory over Elizabethtown.
White dropped in 2 baskets in the opening period then fired in 4 baskets and a free throw in the 2nd quarter as East built a 13-1 halftime lead. Malia Graham scored 6 points after intermission for the visitors.
Ariel Cromartie sank a free throw for the only Lady Cougar point of the 1st half then added 2 baskets in the 2nd half to finish with 5 points. Niyah Wooten tossed in a trio of baskets in the final period and led the Elizabethtown scoring with 6 points.
Elizabethtown will travel to Bladenboro Tuesday for a 4 p.m. game.
East Columbus 4 9 4 5 – 22
Elizabethtown 1 0 2 8 – 11
East Columbus (22) – Malia Graham 6, Jenna King, Alaya White 16.
Elizabethtown (11) – Niyah Wooten 6, Ariel Cromartie 5, Nia McKoy, Sanaa Singletary, Mariah Ward, Nyasia Blanks, Tanaisha McKoy, Arian Fields, Alayah Powell, Harmony Richardson, A’Nide McKibben, Aaluyah Monroe, Hailey Bennett, Tmyah Brown, Kmyah Brown.
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