Mount Pulaski defeats South Fork 70-41 in the Holiday Express Tournament
Lady Toppers advance to Tuesday night’s tournament championship

 

[December 19, 2022]  Mount Pulaski played in their second game on Saturday afternoon in the Holiday Express Tournament hosted by Meridian High School and this time the ladies defeated South Fork 70-41.  

Alyson Murphy and Grace Davis combined for 15 points in the first quarter as the Lady Toppers took a 21-12 lead.

At halftime the Lady Toppers were holding a 42-20 lead as Alexis Wade was on fire, scoring 10 points.

Balanced scoring led the second half of the game and at the end of the third quarter Mount Pulaski was holding a 53-32 lead.

Mount Pulaski does not shy away from shooting the three and this time the girls sank eight threes as a team against South Fork, winning by a final score of 70-41.

Alyson Murphy led Mount Pulaski with 17 points.

Grace Davis and Alexis Wade each poured in 15 points for the Lady Toppers.

Mount Pulaski improved to 10-3 on the season.

The Lady Toppers advance to the Holiday Express Tournament championship game versus Warrensburg-Latham on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. in Macon.

Good luck, Lady Toppers!

Mount Pulaski 70
Murphy 17
Davis 15
Wade 15
Chandler 9
Daigh 7
Rentmeister 4
Marten 3

South Fork 41
Pop 17
Shoulders 10
Dmjevic 5
Carriker 2

[Teena Lowery]