Grainger’s Lady Grizzlies posted a 64-38 win over the West Greene Lady Buffs Thursday morning in the day’s tip-off contest.

Grainger held a 17-5 first quarter lead and improved that margin with a 38-15 halftime spread.

Maddie Hurst led the Grizzlies (6-8) with 15 points while Alyvia Sneed scored 12. West Greene (3-15) was led by Taylor Lawson with 16 points while Breanna Ellis scored 13

Grainger advances to play Morristown West in the day’s first game at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. West Greene takes on county rival Chuckey-Doak Friday at 9 a.m.

WEST GREENE (38): Breanna Ellis 3-9 4-4 13, Brown 1-4 0-0 2, Taylor Lawson 5-8 6-7 16, Bryant 1-5 2-2 5, Ripley 1-3 0-0 2. TOTALS: 11-29 12-13 38.

GRAINGER (64): Dellinger 1-5 2-2 4, Hayes 0-4 0-0 0, Tanner 2-5 0-0 4, Dossett 0-3 6-8 6, Ritter 1-4 0-0 2, Maddie Hurst 6-7 3-4 15, Scott 2-3 1-2 5, Hayes 3-10 1-2 7, Brickey 2-5 0-0 6, Evans 1-3 0- 3, Sneed 5-6 0-0 12. TOTALS: 23-55 13-18 64.

3Point Goals:  WG—1 (Bryant). GHS—5 (Brickey 2, Sneed 2, M.Hurst).

Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4
West Greene 5 10 11 12 – 38
Grainger 17 21 11 15 – 64