What a week it has been for the Jackson County Lady Generals.
Kourtney Tyra’s squad capped off their play in the Smoky Mountain Christmas Classic by posting a perfect 3-0 mark while defeating Nashville Christian, Tenn., 47-42, in the title game.
The win improved Jackson County to 8-1. The Lady Generals will travel to play in the Berea Holiday Classic next week with their first game coming against Dunbar at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 27.
Jackson County out in a defensive show against Nashville Christian, limiting their opponents to only four points in the first quarter, and five points in the third quarter.
The Lady Generals built a 13-4 lead in the first quarter, and led 25-17 at halftime. They took a 34-22 lead into the fourth quarter before securing the win.
Kenady Ward Jackson County with 13 points while Jenna Creech added 12 points. Adycin Truet scored 11 points while Abby Gilbert finished with eight points.
