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Lady Royals Lose In Tournament Play; Flomaton Boys Out; Lady ‘Canes Win

The Jay Royals lost on the road Saturday in district girl’s basketball action, but they still have a redeeming shot at a state title. For the Flomaton Hurricanes, their tournament were dashed by single point.

Ponce De Leon 40 Jay 30

Ponce de Leon defeated Jay Saturday 40-30. That gave Ponce de Leon the District 1-2A championship. but Jay’s not out of the running yet. The Royals (13-10) will advance to the regional quarterfinals on the road against Cottondale on Thursday.

Tessa Hendricks led the Royals Saturday with 14.

Jay — Ginger Jennings 5, Tessa Hendricks 14, Amber Steadham 5, Becca Calloway 2.

Jay 10 7 6 7-30 Ponce DL 17 10 6 7-40

Mobile Christian 52 Flomaton 51 (Boys)

Mobile Christian beat Flomaton 52-51 in the 2A Area 1t tournament in Red Level. Mobile Christian’s win came on a 3-point shot with just three seconds left in the game. Rhyeem Dixion led the ‘Canes with 23 points. Mobile Christian advances to play Red Level for the tournament title Monday.

Flomaton 34 Mobile Christian 32 (Girls)

The Flomaton Lady ‘Canes have captured in the  2A Area 1 tournament championship with a 34-32 win over Mobile Christian. The Hurricanes were paced by Paige Harwell with 11 points. The Lady ‘Canes (26-5) will be at home at 7 p.m. Thursday against Leroy in round one of sub-regional play.