Lady Royals defeat Augusta 74-29

The Mason County Lady Royals jumped out to a 16-0 lead and scored 20 points off Augusta's 16 first quarter turnovers on their way to a 74-29 victory over the Lady Panthers tonight in the upper bracket semifinal game of the 39th District Tournament at The Fieldhouse.

 Mason County led 25-4 at the end of the first quarter and 52-9 at the half.

The second half was played with a running clock.

Victoria Brooks and AJ Reed led the Lady Royals in scoring with 13 points apiece.

Emma Taylor followed with 12 points and Kara Moran added 10 points.

Katie Stanton and Alexis Shields each scored 10 points for the Lady Panthers.

Mason County advances to the championship game Thursday night.

MC (17-11) Brooks 13, Reed 13, Routt 2, Taylor 12, Moran 10, Adkins 2, Thompson 3, White 9, Schumacher 6, Poe 2

A (9-17) Stanton 10, Shields 10, Kelsch 4, N. Arthur 1, H. Arthur 2, Harper 1

MC  25 27 09 13- 74   

A      04 05 14 06- 29