Lady Maroons Complete Season Sweep of Caldwell

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Madisonville-North Hopkins hit 12 3-pointers while completing a regular-season sweep of Caldwell County in girls’ basketball action Friday night.

Amari Lovan connected on four shots from behind the arc and had a game-high 18 points as the Lady Maroons won on Homecoming night in Madisonville.

Caldwell County tried to give Madisonville a game early. An A.J. Hollowell 3-pointer had the Lady Tigers up 7-6 midway through the first quarter.

However, Madisonville scored the next seven points. That started a 19-2 run that pushed the Lady Maroons in front 25-9 early in the second period.

Madisonville (16-6 overall, 4-1 district) went on to build a 45–19 lead at halftime.

The Lady Maroons hit the 35-point mercy rule for a running clock with over 4 minutes left in the third quarter and took a 62-24 advantage to the final 8 minutes.

Jaycee Noffsinger added four 3s and 12 points for Madisonville while Riley Sword had 11 points and Destiny Whitsell finished with 10.

Tink Clark was the only Lady Tiger to score in double figures with 10 points.

Just one week earlier, Madisonville’s girls had won 62-34 in Princeton.

The Lady Maroons have now taken 12 straight games against the Lady Tigers.

Madisonville leads the all-time series 60-16.

Caldwell (6-15, 2-3) continues a busy road schedule on Saturday with a trip to Lyon County for a girls and boys doubleheader on Saturday. Caldwell’s squads play a makeup 7th District twinbill at Hopkins County Central on Monday before going to Trigg County for another varsity doubleheader on Tuesday.

Madisonville next goes to Hancock County on Monday.

Caldwell County      9    10    5    6 — 30
Madisonville-NH   22   23   17   18 — 80
Caldwell County (6-15, 2-3)—Clark 10, Thomas 6, Hollowell 6, McKinney 5, Sykes 3.
Madisonville-North Hopkins (16-6, 4-1)—Lovan 18, Noffsinger 12, Sword 11, Whitsell 10, Hallum 7, Johnsom 6, Carney 6, Parish 3, Baumgardner 3, K. Barber 2, Bryant 2.

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