Hawks sweeps Lions in holiday tourney opener
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Clinton Middles School’s Ceci Brooks grabs an offensive rebound during the Lady Hawks opening round of the Concord Christian School Christmas Tournament against The Kings Academy. The Lady Hawks won the game 37-21. - Tony Cox
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Clinton Middles School’s Canyon Long shoots a layup during the Hawks’ opening-night tournament game agains The Kings Academy. Long scored 10 points in the Hawks’ 46-23 win over the Lions. - Tony Cox
Clinton Middle School’s basketball teams opened play in the Concord Christian School Christmas Tournament with a pair of convincing victories Thursday night.
Both the Hawks and Lady Hawks defeated The King’s Academy in first-round action. The CMS girls downed the Lady Lions 37-21, while the boys cruised past the Lions 46-23.
Tora Beeler led the Lady Hawks with 13 points. Kailyn Martin added 10, and Myla Queener finished with seven.
In the boys’ game, Canyon Long and Deacon McGhee scored 10 points each, while Pearson Lollar contributed eight.
Tournament play continued through Saturday, but results were not available at press time.