Chargers at different level from South Gibson Posted: Friday, February 3, 2012 12:00 pm South Gibson simply could not keep up with Westview. Both Charger teams pulled away from the Hornets early in sweeping the District 13AA doubleheader Tuesday night at Medina, winning 64-43 in the girls’ game and then 75-55 in the boys’ contest. Westview’s girls hit seven 3-pointers on the night and more than doubled SG’s scoring output in the third period after pulling out to a comfortable halftime lead. The Charger boys, ranked 10th in the most recent Associated Press Class 2A poll, put three players in double figures to overpower the home team. The Westview girls are now 17-7 overall and 11-4 in the district, while the boys improve to 19-5 and 12-3. Both Charger teams play at Gibson County in 13AA action on Friday night. Westview 64, SG 43 (G) Ahead 37-26 at the half, the Lady Chargers outdid South Gibson 21-10 in the third frame to expand their lead to 58-36. Teddy Vincent led all players with 23 points, while Tiffany Rechis added 14 for Westview. Rechis and Kaley Leyhue each had three 3-pointers. Marley Byess had 14 points for the Lady Hornets, now 12-11 overall and 6-9 in the district. Westview 75, SG 55 (B) Antonio Hoggard scored 19 points to move the state-ranked Chargers within one win of No. 20 for the season. Chris Evans added 16 points, and Javier Gordon pitched in 11. Quincy Waldon and Kyle Cobb each had 10 for South Gibson (4-19, 1-14) The Chargers bolted out to an 18-7 lead after one quarter and widened that to 42-20 at the half. Published in The WCP 2.2.12 |