Lady Yellow Jackets Win Big

The Hayesville Lady Yellow Jackets played host to the Andrews Lady Wildcats on Friday night. This was an important conference matchup, as the Lady Jackets were trying to get back to .500 in conference. Hayesville was the superior team in this game and dominated through all four quarters. The Lady Yellow Jackets secured the win on the night 61-13.

Hayesville started the game out on an 18-0 run to give themselves an early cushion. The early lead allowed the Lady Jackets to play comfortably and share the ball getting everyone involved. It was a good night for head coach Chad McClure to try some things both defensively and offensively. As we saw Hayesville run full and half court traps on defense. At the half the Lady Yellow Jackets led 43-9.

The second half was much of the same with Hayesville dictating the game on their terms. Hayesville extended their lead to over 40 points with 5:30 left in their third quarter. This resulted in a running clock as by the rulebook. At this point the game was all Hayesville and the final result came quickly. 

The Lady Jackets did have some strong individual performances regardless of the score. Sometimes games like these can be great for a players confidence and result in continued high level play in future contests. Hayesville finished the game as strong as they started, winning 61-13. While they may have been the better team, they also played hard and shared the ball on well this night.

The Lady Jackets will look to continue on their momentum built in their first conference win next week. They will have another conference home game on Tuesday, January 19th as the Cherokee Lady Braves come to town. To get updates or see how the Yellow Jackets have done tune in to all the latest coverage FYN sports on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and at https://claync.fetchyournews.com/category/teamfynsports