On Friday night in Shelbyville, the Coffee County Lady Raiders didn’t have their best offensive night but still managed a 40-33 win over the Eaglettes.
Olivia Vinson led the Lady Raiders with 11 points. Jules Ferrell and Natalie Barnes added 10 each.
In the boys’ game, the Raiders slipped past Shelbyville 56-53 in District 9-AAAA play.
Jackson Shemwell poured in 16 points, and Cooper Reed added 11.
On Saturday afternoon, the Coffee County ladies roared past Warren County 82-35 at the “The Patch” in Manchester.
The win gives the Lady Raiders a 20-3 overall mark and 4-0 in district play.
Natalie Barnes led the way with 26 points followed by Jeles Ferrell with 17, Channah Gannon 16, and Olivia Vinson finished with 14.
Trinity Reynolds was the only Warren County player to hit double-figures as she scored 13.
For the second night in a row, the Coffee County boys won by a final of 56-53.
The Raiders upped their overall record to 12-10 and 3-1 in district play. This was the Pioneers first loss in 9-AAAA action.
Cooper Reed was on fire on Saturday afternoon as he led all scorers with 30 huge points. Jackson Shemwell added 16.
Devin Fish led Warren County with 15 points.
Next up for Coffee County basketball will be home games against Columbia on Tuesday night at 6. Rooster 101.5 will have the play-by-play.
Top photo: The Raider boys and coaching staff from the 2022 TSSAA state tournament team were honored on Saturday. All staff photos by Clay Turner
