Lexington KY February 9th  -  Clay County led 11-9 after the first quarter but Lexington Catholic outscored the Lady Tigers 21-9 in the second quarter to take control on their way to a 59-47 victory.  Lexington Catholic scored 24 points off 21 Clay County turnovers and held a 27-0 advantage in bench scoring.  The Lady Knight's depth paid dividends tonight as they had nine players who logged more than eight minutes.

Lexington Catholic shot 46.2% from the field including five of 11 from the three point line.  The Lady Knights connected on six of nine free throws and pulled down 21 rebounds.  Clay County shot 47.1% from the field including zero of six from beyond the arc.  The Lady Tigers connected on 15 of 21 free throws, pulled down 27 rebounds, and scored 14 points off 13 Lexington Catholic turnovers.

5-9 Sr. Maggie Wilson led Lexington Catholic with 16 points.  5-8 Sr. Danielle Corbett added 10 points.  5-11 Fr. Alex Botkin chipped in with eight points.

6-1 So. center Whitney Belle Jackson was unstoppable in the paint for Clay County as she muscled her way inside for 21 points and eight rebounds.  Jackson also blocked four shots.   5-9 Jr. Danielle Fox added 11 points.  5-10 Jr. Jordan Phillips recorded nine points and seven rebounds.

Clay County               11    9  12  15  -  47

Lexington Catholic       9  21  17  12  -  59

Clay County  (47)  -  Phillips 9, Fox 11, Jackson 21, Mitchell 6, K. Smith 0.

Lexington Catholic  (59)  -  McGhee 6, Corbett 10, Smith 0, Scott 0, M. Wilson 16, Cawood 4, Williams 6, Botkin 8, Harrison 3, O. Wilson 4, Maronde 2.

A special thanks to the Lexington Catholic Stats Crew Glenn Gentry and Gary Long for providing the computer statistics for tonight's game.