Bethel Lady Wildcats Win Area, Tip Off At State Today

Pictured left, Bethel sophomore Josie Megehee, far left, and senior Hannah Davidson, far right, fight to take control of the ball from a Silo player in the Class 3A Area game, played at Jenks on March 3. The Lady Wildcats won, 60-54, and will compete in the State Tournament today (March 9), 4:30 pm at the State Fairgrounds Arena. Photo provided by Richelle Treece.
Pictured left, Bethel sophomore Josie Megehee, far left, and senior Hannah Davidson, far right, fight to take control of the ball from a Silo player in the Class 3A Area game, played at Jenks on March 3. The Lady Wildcats won, 60-54, and will compete in the State Tournament today (March 9), 4:30 pm at the State Fairgrounds Arena. Photo provided by Richelle Treece.

It was a tough game, but the Lady Wildcats brought home the Area Championship Friday, Mar. 3.

Bethel took a 15-5 lead in the first quarter, but Silo was not giving in without a fight. The second quarter was a battle, with the Lady Wildcats scoring 13 points and the Lady Rebels answering with 12 points. But Bethel maintained an 11-point lead going into the locker room.

For the next two quarters, the …