It's playoff time, and Roane County had no trouble coming through when it counted. In a tight match that could have gone either way, they made off with a 54-53 victory over the Scott Skyhawks. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 57-41 back in December of 2024.

Anna Tolley
02/28/25 vs Scott | 67% |
12/30/24 vs Scott | 57% |
11/29/23 vs Wirt County | 57% |
12/28/24 vs Wirt County | 53% |
02/18/25 vs Clay County | 50% |
Anna Tolley was her usual excellent self, shooting 67% from the field en route to 23 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in shooting accuracy. Braylin Bowe was another key player, going 5-for-11 to rack up 14 points and four steals.
Roane County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 16 consecutive contests.
Loss or not, Scott got some senior leadership from Kelsey Harper and Haven Tomblin. Harper shot 63% from the field on her way to 19 points, while Tomblin went 5-for-12 en route to 17 points. Harper also set a new season-high mark in three-point shooting accuracy with 57%. Another player making a difference was Taylor Browning, who posted four points and 11 rebounds.
Roane County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Scott and nudges their season record down to 9-12.
Coming up, Roane County will face off against Charleston Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charleston Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.5 points per game this season. Scott does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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