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High school scoreboard: Nov. 30
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The White County girls basketball team defeated Dawson County 51-48 on Tuesday in Cleveland with a 21-point fourth quarter. The team hit three of four free throws in the final quarter to seal the victory.

The Lady Tigers (0-2) took a three-point lead into the fourth after scoring 17 in the third quarter but were unable to hold on to the lead. They were led in scoring by Carly Gilreath with 18 points. She also had four assists.

Allie Costley totaled 10 points and seven rebounds for Dawson County.

The Lady Tigers host Gilmer County on Friday, while White County (1-2) travels to take on Banks County at 7 p.m. on Friday in Blairsville.

NORTH HALL 66, PICKENS 51: Preston Smith had a game-high 19 points as the Trojans picked up their first win of the season on Tuesday in Jasper. Griffin Olsen and Ebo Smith had 13 and 12 points, respectively, for North Hall (1-0).

The Trojans play at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at Flowery Branch.

Wrestling

Dawson County picked up two wins on Tuesday night in Oakwood by holding off Monroe Area 48-36 and Johnson 64-18.

Against the Hurricanes, Anthony Underwood (106 pounds), Justin Evans (113), James Evans (126), Lon Greer III (132), Levi Pressley (145), Zach Guy (152), Larry Adams (160) and Evan Kells (182) picked up victories for the Tigers.

In the Dawson County and Johnson match Quade Buytendore (120), Cory Jenkins (132), Billy Smith (170), Joseph Toal (195), James Evans, Guy, Adams and Kells earned wins for the Tigers.

For the Knights, Carlos Garcia (113), Roger Gonzalez (145) and Steve Rodriguez (285) took victories in their respective matches.


 

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