Lady Bulldogs drop decision to Braxton in tourney

SUTTON -- Host Braxton County dealt Tygarts Valley a 54-36 setback in tourney action on Saturday.

Kailen Yokum led the Lady Bulldogs (2-4) with 10 points.

Erica Nicholson paced the Lady Eagles with 15 points. Skylynn Abraham chipped in 14 and Bailey Pritt 11.

Tygarts Valley travels to sectional foe Pocahontas County this evening.

Tygarts Valley (36)

Sarah Defibaugh 3 1-2 8, Alyssa Swecker 1 3-4 5, Summer Lewis-Smith 3 0-2 6, Kailen Yokum 5 0-0 10, Emily Smith 0 3-6 3, Addie Riddle 0 1-2 1, Briella Arbogast 1 0-0 3. Totals 13 8-16 36

Braxton County (54)

Adrian Lunceford 3 2-3 9, Erica Nicholson 6 0-7 15, Bailey Pritt 3 4-4 11, Laura Cain 1 1-2 3, Skylynn Abraham 5 4-7 14, Lauren Pritt 1 0-0 2. Totals 19 11-23 54

Tygarts Valley 6 11 9 10 -- 36

Braxton County 10 19 10 15 -- 54

3-point goals: Tygarts Valley 2 (Defibaugh and Arbogast), Braxton County 5 (Nicholson 3, Lunceford and Bailey Pritt)