Ladycats topple J'ville Maidens

Photo/Jim Jackson Kayla Mason drives the baseline against Kilgore. After a win over Jacksonville, the teams hopes for a big turnout at home Friday in a key match-up with Hallsville.

Whitehouse improved to 7- 4 in district, blanking Jacksonville in the first quarter of last Friday's road game.

The first quarter run proved crucial as the Maidens outscored Whitehouse in the second and fourth quarters.

The Ladycats went on to grab a 45-33 win over Jacksonville, which drops to 4-7 in district.

Kayla Mason led Whitehouse with 13 points, with Jordan Knight adding 11.

Other scorers were Shelly Williams with 7 points, Alicia Cordova with 6, Caroline Perrier and Regan Hawkins with 3 each and Haylee Aldredge with 2.

The JV Ladycats suffered a close defeat, 36-30.