Girls’ Basketball recap (Dec. 22): AHS, DCHS, OCHS, THS

December 23, 2023 | 12:01 am

Updated December 22, 2023 | 11:55 pm

Owensboro Catholic secured a win to close out the Queen of the Commonwealth tournament while Apollo, Daviess County and Trinity were defeated. Trinity fell on the road to Murray 48-13. Individual stats are currently unavailable. 

Green Co. 56, AHS 43

Apollo lost 56-43 against Green County in their final game in the Rafferty’s Double Dogs Caveland Classic. Apollo fell behind early after the first quarter ended 16-11. AHS put up a good scoring effort, but it wasn’t enough to close the gap and they were defeated 56-43. 

Leading the E-gals in scoring was Jenna Dant with 16 points. Following behind was Taraya Thompson with 8 points. 

Evansville Reitz 52, DCHS 31

Daviess County fell to Evansville Reitz 52-31 in their final game in the Independence Bank Kentucky-Indiana Classic. DCHS fell behind early at the end of the first quarter at 13-7. They fell further behind as they were outscored 21-11 in the second quarter. They couldn’t claw their way back and were defeated 52-31.

Leading the Lady Panthers in scoring was Kennedy Lane with 12 points. Zoey Beehn and Briley Henry had the next highest points with 6 each. 

OCHS 69, Corbin 63

Owensboro Catholic won their final game in the Queen of the Commonwealth tournament 69-63 against Corbin. Catholic started the game trailing 24-16 at the end of the first quarter. Corbin held onto their lead to go into halftime at 41-33. OCHS then closed the gap in the third quarter by outscoring Corbin 16-9 to put the score at 50-49. The Lady Aces grabbed the win from under Corbin by outscoring them 20-13 in the final quarter to win 69-63.

December 23, 2023 | 12:01 am

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