
(l-r) Brooklyn Brown, Allie Robertson, Anna Leach, Taylor Borland
By holding D’Arbonne Woods to single digits for all four quarters and a new season best 17 points allowed, Quitman High waltzed their way to a 45-17 victory in their final game of the Saline Tournament played this past weekend. The impressive victory improved the Lady Wolverines season record to 6-4 after opening the tourney with a a narrow 38-36 loss to Class 5A Haughton. Quitman began the week by ruining Jonesboro-Hodge’s season opener 57-30 on Thursday.
Quitman 45 D’Arbonne Woods 17 (Saturday) – Anna Leach paced the Lady Wolverines with 15 points, the third straight game scoring in double figures, and Emma Walker set a new season high with 10 points. Taylor Borland chipped in with seven points and both Kinsley Ponder and Brooklyn Brown set a new scoring marks for 2024 with four points each. Kinsley Jaleigh Burns and Allie Robertson scored two points and Kalisia scored her first point of the season
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | FINAL |
| Quitman 6-4) | 13 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 45 |
| D’Arbonne Woods | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
Haughton 38 Quitman 36 (Friday) – A 22-13 deficit at the half proved to be to much of a hill to climb against the Class 5A team. The Lady Wolverines were led in scoring by Anna Leach, who finished with 17 points while Cali Deal also reached double figures finishing with 10 points. Emma Walker scored six and Jaleigh Burns tallied three.
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | FINAL |
| Quitman | 9 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 36 |
| Haughton | 16 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 38 |
Quitman 57 Jonesboro-Hodge 30 (Thursday) – Anna Leach scored a new season high 23 points and Cali Deal added 20 to help the Lady Wolverines ruin the Lady Tigers season opener. Quitman blew the game open by outscoring JHHS 22-8 in the second quarter. Emma Walker finished with four points and Kinsley Ponder, Brooklyn Brown and Annie Mobley all scored two points each. Jaleigh Burns and Taylor Borland also made a free throw. LeRonda McGuire led Jonesboro-Hodge with nine points followed by Morgan McGee with seven and Tyya Davis with six. LaKayla McGuire had five and both Nesha Johnson and Jaylena Jackson scored two.
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | FINAL |
| Quitman | 9 | 22 | 10 | 16 | 57 |
| Jonesboro-Hodge | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 30 |
JHHS scoring: LeRonda McGuire 9, McGee 7, Davis 6, LaKayla McGuire 5, Johnson 2, Jackson 2