The favorites advanced Saturday in the opening round of the county fifth- and sixth-grade tournament at James A. Cawood Elementary School as Rosspoint, James A. Cawood and Evarts advanced to join top-seeded Cawood in the final four.
Blakely Snelling scored 10 points while Natalie Creech and Zoey Reed added eight to lead Rosspoint to a 33-20 win over Wallins.
Bella Saylor led the Lady Devils with nine points.
Embry Engle scored 16 and Khloe Daniels tossed in 11 as James A. Cawood routed Cumberland d35-2.
Sadie Clark tossed in 12 points as Evarts downed Black Mountain 30-3 in the final game of the day.
Cawood will play Rosspoint at 5:30 on Tuesday and James A. Cawood will take on Evarts at 6:30 in the semifinals at JACES.
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Rosspoint (33) —Blakely Snelling 10, Natalie Creech 8, Addison Dunson 3, Adeline Childress 4, Zoey Reed 8.
Wallins (20) —Maddilyn Helton 5, Bella Saylor 9, Kaydence Dollarhyde 2, Aubreanna Faught 4.
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James A. Cawood (35) — Khloe Daniels 11, Embry Engle 16, Leah Collins 6, Bella Gross 2.
Cumberland (2) — Kaylie White 2.
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Evarts (30) — Macy Middleton 2, Bailey Haynes 6, Sadie Clark 12, Anna Kayte Clark 2, Bryleigh Bush 2, Kialia Phillips 2, Cabella Bush 2, Violet Clark 2.
Black Mountain (3) — Olivia Whitaker 3.