Balanced attack leads Jackson County to finals of the 13th Region All ‘A’ Classic

Jackson County earned its spot in Friday’s 13th Region All ‘A’ Classic Tournament title game against host Harlan by delivering Pineville a convincing 55-36 setback.

The Lady Generals (12-2) became the first 13th Region team to win 12 games this season with the 19-point victory.

Abby Gilbert led the way with 19 points while Jenna Creech had 17 points, and Kyler Shannon finished with 12 points.

Jackson County led 31-23 at halftime before outscoring Pineville (10-5), 24-13, in the second half.

Nadine Johnson led the Mountain Lady Lions with 21 points while Ava Arnett (eight points), Rachel Howard (five points), and Abby Jackson (two points) followed.