Hixson’s Lady Wildcats survived a fourth quarter run by Chattanooga Girls Leadership AcademyThursday night to keep their 46-39 win intact.
Down by just four points going into the final eight minutes, the Mustangs outscored Hixson in that period by an 11-8 margin, as Michelle Roberts poured in 11 of her game-high 20 points in the second half. Jahmya Toomey added 12, all on four long-range buckets, for CGLA.
The Lady Wildcats were paced by Anna Johnston with 14 points, while Tracy Quach added 13.
SUMMARY
HIXSON 14 11 10 11 -- 46
CGLA 06 12 13 08 – 39
HIXSON (46) – Martinez 2, Brown, McCullough, Collier 8, Fuller 9, Tracy Quach 13, Anna Johnston 14, Sullivan, Kaylor, Beach.
CGLA (39) – Harvey 6, Stallion, Sanders, Jahmya Toomey 12, Dews 1, Glass, Sanford, Michelle Roberts 20.
3-POINT GOALS: Hixson 4 (Quach 2, Johnston 2); CGLA 6 (Harvey, Toomey 4, Roberts).