A-J outscores Cobden in local rivalry
Destiny Dillow scored 17 points to boost host Anna-Jonesboro to a 49-31 win over Cobden in the annual Union County rivalry in high school girls’ basketball Saturday, Jan. 8.
Jessi Stone added 12 points for the Lady Wildcats. Emma Basler and Chandra Parr had 5 points each, Valerie Pender 4 and Erica Friebel, Rebecca Mitchell and Brooke Chamness 2 apiece.
Kayla Quertermous had 11 points to lead Cobden. Bekah Russell and Alysha Bottje had 9 points apiece and Devyn Inman 2.
A-J pulled ahead 12-8 after one quarter and 28-13 at the half. The Lady Wildcats were ahead 34-21 going into the final period.
A-J, 10-9, is scheduled to play Thursday, today, at Herrin.
