The Bryant Blue Lady Hornets eighth grade team of Bethel Middle School closed out a splendid 12-1 season Thursday night with a 32-13 win over Little Rock Episcopal at the Bethel gym.
The team’s lone loss was by a point at Lake Hamilton.
Raija Todd poured in 22 points to lead the way. Danielle Singleton added 4 points. Bailey Rowton, Raelae Benton and Katie Evans scored 2 each. Rowton hauled down nine rebounds. Singleton, Benton and Evans had three apiece.
“This team has improved so much over the past two years,” stated Lady Hornets coach Rhonda Hall. “I am really proud of them for the progress they have made.
“I look forward to seeing Raija play in a college uniform some day after four more years as a Lady Hornet.”
Bethel jumped to an 8-2 lead in the first quarter and held a 21-6 lead at the half. It was 30-8 going into the fourth quarter.
