The McLennan Highlassies moved to 4-0 on the season with a 90-61 win over the Killeen Force this afternoon in Temple.
The Highlassies were in control from the start. McLennan led 24-17 after the first quarter and extended the lead to 13 at the half, 44-31. McLennan continued to pull away in the second half, leading 62-44 going into the final period. The Highlassies outscored the Force 28-18 in the final quarter.
Jade Bradley led the three Highlassies in double digits with 20 points. Kenidi White scored 20 and Mele Kaloni Kailahi chipped in 10.
McLennan returns to action Tuesday, traveling to Brenham to face Bill at 5:30 p.m.
Killeen Force: Kea 4 2-2- 10; Johnson 2 0-0 5; Ousley 6 3-4 18; Roehl 2 0-0 4; Carlisle 2 0-0 6; Salley 6 7-8 19; Totals 22 12-14 61.
McLennan: Ny'Asia Goldman 4 0-0 8; Kenidi White 5 0-0 12; Jaidyn Fontenette 1 3-3 5; Yumon Simien 1 0-0 3; Jade Bradley 8 2-2 20; Mele Kaloni Kailahi 4 0-0 10; Annya Moss 6 0-0 14; Elizabeth Critton 3 1-1 7; Kannessia Holbert 1 0-0 2; Seynabou Thiam 4 0-0 8; Totals: 37 6-6 90.
3-pointers: Killeen Force 6 (Ousley 3, Carlisle 2, Johnson 1), McLennan10 (Kailahi 3, Bradley 2, White 2, Moss 2, Simien 1); Total fouls: Killeen Force 12, McLennan 12; Halftime score: McLennan 44, Killeen Force 31; Record: McLennan 4-0.
