Halle Collins’ 23-point, 17-rebound effort leads Knox Central past Jackson County 

MCKEE —Knox Central senior Halle Collins scored 23 points, pulled down 17 rebounds and dished out eight assists to help guide Knox Central to a 77-49 win over Jackson County.

Shelbie Mills scored 16 points for the Lady Panthers (2-0) while Zoey Hamilton finished with 11 points. McKenzie Hensley added eight points and Timberly Fredrick scored six points.

Knox Central shot 31-of-67 from the floor.

Abby Gilbert led Jackson County with 12 points, 15 rebounds and six assists. Hannah Jackson hit six 3-pointers and finished with 18 points.