Dayton Girls Get Past Liberty

DAYTON – The Dayton girls’ basketball team came away victors Saturday night in a close game against Liberty Spangle, 47-43. The two teams swapped the lead throughout the game, before the Lady Bulldogs pulled it out in the final two minutes.

“We played much better defense than our previous games, and we shot better and took care of the ball,” said Dayton Coach Clayton Strong. “This was definitely a playoff-quality team that we beat.”

Sidney Andrews and Josilyn Fullerton led the scoring with 11 points each, followed by Jenna Phillips with eight. Shayla Currin led her team with six rebounds. Andr...