The Mason County Lady Royals hope to return to the Kentucky 2A Championships state tournament for the second straight year.
They took the first step on Friday night with a 62-48 victory over the Fleming County Lady Panthers in a quarterfinal round game of the Section 6 Tournament at The Fieldhouse.
Amirah Reed and Lexi Young scored 23 points apiece for Mason County (10-2).
Ariana Adams led Fleming County (3-7) with 14 points. Ava Watson added 12 and scored her 1,000th career point.
Mason County led 9-0 and 13-2 in the first quarter and 22-12 in the second quarter. Fleming County pulled to within one point at 24-23.
The Lady Royals were up 27-24 at halftime and pulled away by opening the third quarter with a 15-0 run. Mason County led by as many as 21 points in the fourth quarter.
Mason County advances to the semifinals to play the Rowan County Lady Vikings on Monday night at Rowan County.
Fleming County will play at Russell on January 14.
Mason County 18 09 18 17 — 62
Fleming County 09 15 08 16 — 48
Mason County — Reed 23, Kirk 1, Hughes 7, Downs-Perry 7, Young 23, Fox 1
Fleming County — Hanley 2, Argo 9, Adams 14, Beckett 3, Price 8, Watson 12
Half court heave by Amirah Reed to end the 1st.
— Mason Co. Athletics (@RoyalsAth1etics) January 3, 2025
Mason - 18
Fleming - 9 pic.twitter.com/UwFEVfyOBD
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