Hallsville got a split at Harrisburg Friday night, with Harrisburg’s girls winning 65-26, and the Hallsville boys winning 49-34. The Hallsville girls scored the first basket before Harrisburg went on a 17-0 run.
J.B. Connoley with the call on nemopressbox.com. Isabelle DeMuth’s four three’s let her tie for a game-high 12 points, and she was named our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. Brette Ackman had three threes and also finished with 12 for Harrisburg, now 6-0. Jamisyn Bower led Hallsville with six, and the Lady Indians are 3-7.
Hallsville never trailed in the boys game, getting out to a 21-14 lead at halftime, then outscoring the Bulldogs 19-4 in the third.
Andy Jenkins finished with eight. Hallsville’s Tatum Braman had a game-high 14, and was named the Outstanding Player of the Game. Keilan Dorman added 13 for the Indians, now 4-3. Paxton White led the Bulldogs with 8. Harrisburg is 2-4.
Harrisburg has a doubleheader at Mexico Monday. Harrisburg’s boys visit Centralia Monday. The girls are off until the Moberly Shootout a week from Monday against Canton.
Find the games on our archive page, and our postgame interviews with all four coaches below.
Hallsville Girls Coach Lauren Lloyd:
Harrisburg Girls Coach Jared Hunziker:
Hallsville Boys Coach Michael Smith:
Harrisburg Boys Coach Kyle Fisher:
