The Bryant White Lady Hornets seventh grade team of Bryant Middle School out-scored the Sylvan Hills Lady Bears, 11-4, in the first half to take control of their season-opening game at the BMS gym on Tuesday. The Lady Hornets went on to a 19-10 victory.
Austyn Oholendt and Madison Loggins combined for 15 points in the effort for Bryant White. Oholendt had 8 points and Loggins hauled down seven rebounds to go with her 7 points. Brailey Kellum added 2 points with Kayla Martin and Brooklynn Parker hit a free throw apiece. Martin collected four rebounds.
“The girls played hard,” said Lady Hornets head coach DeAnna Ward. “I am very proud of them.”
White led 4-2 after a quarter. After extending the advantage in the second period, they built the lead to 13-7 by the end of the third.
The team will return to action on Tuesday, Dec. 10 against crosstown rival Bryant Blue of Bethel Middle School.