Early Run Propels Butler County Past Lady Falcons

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The Fort Campbell girls’ basketball team dropped its second-straight game with a 47-12 loss to visiting Butler County on Saturday.

The Lady Falcons were held to single digits each quarter to slip to 2-6 overall with a trip to 8th-District rivals Hopkinsville on Monday.

Butler County took control behind six points for Kennedy Rice and five from Jenna Phelps, leading 22-2 after the first quarter.

The Lady Bears shot just over 30%, including 3 of 30 from behind the arc, and won the rebounding battle 35-18.

Charlize Cruz led Fort Campbell in scoring with six, followed by Ariana McDaniel with five.  The Lady Falcons shot 3 for 17 from the floor and collected six points at the free-throw line.

Ten players scored for Butler County, led by Phelps with ten.

Butler County          22    13    10     2 — 47

Fort Campbell          2      3      0      7 — 12

Butler County (11-5) — Phelps 10, Leach 7, Moore 6, Rice 6, Belcher 4, Coleman 3, Willoughby 3, Wilson 3, Skaggs 1

Fort Campbell (2-6) — Cruz 6, McDaniel 5, Ezcaman 1

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