Good game. HHS pulled away in the 2nd qtr and led by 10 at half. Game was between 7-12 the second half. Cooper plays hard and hits shots. They are drastically improved from last year. Nice team!

 

Unofficially, HHS was led by Alex Combs with 22. Followed by McKenzie Leigh with 12pts 10 Rebs.

Basketball, Girls:

Highlands 64, Cooper 55:

The Bluebirds (12-3) bounced back from Friday’s home loss to Notre Dame with a 9th Region road win Tuesday.

Alex Combs led Highlands with 21 points. She made all seven free-throw attempts including five in the fourth quarter.

The Bluebirds had balanced scoring. Sophomores Brianna Adler and McKenzie Leigh followed with 13 and 12 points respectively.

Highlands head to Maysville on Thursday to face the Mason County Lady Royals (10-5). Game time is 7:30 p.m.

 

Fort Thomas Sports: Highlands boys fall to Newport; Girls beat Cooper

Basketball, Girls:

Highlands 64, Cooper 55:

The Bluebirds (12-3) bounced back from Friday’s home loss to Notre Dame with a 9th Region road win Tuesday.

Alex Combs led Highlands with 21 points. She made all seven free-throw attempts including five in the fourth quarter.

The Bluebirds had balanced scoring. Sophomores Brianna Adler and McKenzie Leigh followed with 13 and 12 points respectively.

Highlands head to Maysville on Thursday to face the Mason County Lady Royals (10-5). Game time is 7:30 p.m.

 

Fort Thomas Sports: Highlands boys fall to Newport; Girls beat Cooper

 

 

Whoops! Didn't realize Adler had that many. Sorry Brianna!!!

Highlands finished the second quarter on a 18 to 2 run. Pretty even game in the second half.