It was an underclassman who stole the show on Friday as Cara Lee Gilbert came into the match with something to prove. She turned in nothing short of a gem: she scored 17 points.
Gilbert and Cookeville will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wilson Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Cookeville has been dominating at home recently and they'll enter the game having won 21 straight home games. Will the team be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.