The Fannin County High School Rebels basketball teams celebrated “Senior Night” by honoring all of the seniors during games against White County. The Lady Rebels honored five seniors while the Rebels had four on the team. Jace Armstrong, Courtney Satterfield, Christian Stepp, Austin Williams, Hope Cochran, McKenzey Ryder, Anna Ware, Nolan Hicks, Tyler Robertson, and Assistant Athletic Trainer Nathaniel Carter were the senior recognized.
In honor of the night, the Lady Rebels started all five of their seniors. Cochran got the game going, scoring the first of many needed buckets for the ladies.
Cochran would get some help from Chancey who had an outstanding 11 point first half hitting a big three late in the first to get the ladies an 13-11 lead.
Satterfield made her presence known to the Lady Warriors with two huge threes in the second quarter. She added two steals in the quarter to help give the Lady Rebels a 30-17 half time lead.
The Lady Warriors came out strong in the third, pulling within seven before the Lady Rebels got it together. After the home team scored only six points in the 3rd quarter, the score was 27-36.
Fannin got into foul trouble in the 4th with Ryder fouling out, she received a standing ovation for her work over the past four years, with seven minutes left in the fourth.
White County got within five points before Cochran scored two big buckets within 10 seconds of each other.
The ladies had a sweet 47-39 win to celebrate and honor the seniors on the team.
The Rebels got ready in hopes for a big win against the Warriors. The injury burdened Rebels took another hit not having senior, Nolan Hicks, on the floor to control the ball.
In the opening quarter the Warriors took control with a 13-0 run to open the game. The Rebels stepped up spreading the ball around to get to a 21-12 score, trailing the Warriors at the end of the first.
The over powering Warriors took over in the second on a 21-5 run for a 45-17 halftime score.
With no answer for the Warriors, the Rebels fell 36-66. Will Holloway and Senior Christian Stepp lead the Rebels in scoring with nine points a piece.
Both the Rebels and Lady Rebels look to get set for the Region Playoffs when the weather permits.
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