SCMS Girls Basketball Teams Take Titles

Stephens County Middle School’s girls’ basketball teams both bring home conference championships.

The 7th grade and 8th grade girls’ teams both won conference title games Monday in Elberton.

First, the 7th grade Lady Rebels beat Franklin County 30-26 in double overtime.

Grace Witherspoon led the scoring with eight points, while Manisha Colbert and Ikira Patterson both scored six points. Kayla Smith scored five points and Erin Terrell and Emma Lawrence each scored two points.

Then, the 8th grade Lady Rebels beat Franklin County 32-26 to win their conference crown.

Tynajiah Eades led the scoring with 14 points, while Ranajah Verdell scored six points, Breanna Taylor scored five points, Brooklyn Steeple scored four points, and Savannah Broska scored three points.