Community Christian held off Murray 48-44 in overtime to win the Lady Wildcat 12 Games of Christmas tournament Thursday at Wildcat Gym.
Maggie Fort scored 13 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead CCA, while Laura Evers added 12 points.
CCA (8-1) had a chance to win the game in regulation but missed two free throws with five seconds left.
Eighth grader Haley Armstrong led Murray (6-1) with 20 points and six rebounds.
The game featured eight ties and 16 lead changes, with neither team leading by more than five points. However, CCA ended the game on an 11-2 run to claim their first 12 Games title. The Lady Warriors from Paducah become the seventh different school to win the 12 Games tournament in seven years.
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THIRD PLACE
Fulton County 53 McLean County 40 - Fulton County used a 10-4 second quarter run to take control and ran away from McLean County 53-40 to claim third place in the 12 Games of Christmas.
Ellie Goodman led Fulton County (5-6) with 16 points and seven rebounds.
McLean County (2-6) got 11 points each from Cinamon Ashby and Kimbra Payne.
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SEVENTH PLACE
Heath 42 Reidland 26 - Reidand shot 17-percent from the field and committed 24 turnovers which was more than enough for Heath to claim the 16-point win in the seventh place game.
Jamie Pritchett led Heath (2-7) with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
Reidland (0-8) got 10 points and 11 rebounds from Aimee Beasley.
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