Morgan County senior guard Jaden Young (center) was emotional after the loss to Murray County. She was instrumental in helping the Lady Dogs attempt a comeback and led them in scoring with 31 points. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
Morgan County senior Kymora Smith (4) races past a Murray County defender. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
Morgan County junior Cydney Burke (24) pushes the ball up the floor in transition. LANCE MCCURLEY/Staff
AMERICUS – Murray County defeated Morgan County 71-66 in the Class AA semifinal on Feb. 28 at Georgia Southwestern University’s Storm Dome, securing a place in the state title game in Macon this week.
The Lady Indians (28-1) outlasted the Lady Dogs, who trailed by double digits multiple times in the second half.
Morgan County head coach Milfred Franklin wanted a different result but loved that his t…
