By Staff
The Wakulla Lady War Eagle basketball team topped Chiles and Godby last week to improve to 13-8 on the season with three games left in the regular season.
Wakulla topped Chiles 58-49 and defeated Godby 53-34.
Taylor Eglton provided the most offense for Wakulla with 23 points and Artigua Kilpatrick added 16 points. The rest of the offense came from Kiara Harvey with six points and Kayla Pennywell and Mariah Vernon with four points each. Kelsey Lee added three points and Nese Jackson scored two.
Wakulla jumped out to a comfortable lead and Chiles did not cut into the lead until the fourth quarter.
The Lady War Eagles built a big lead against Godby at halftime. WHS expanded a 19-6 lead in the first quarter to 34-15 at the break.
Kilpatrick scored 23 points and added eight rebounds and four steals. Eglton had 10 points with five assists and six steals. Harvey had eight points and six rebounds. Kelsey Lee added six points while Pennywell scored four and Kelby Davis had two. Nese Jackson had two assists and a blocked shot.
Wakulla hosted North Florida Christian on Jan. 26 and will host Port St. Joe on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 6:30 p.m. for Senior Night. Florida High will host WHS on Jan. 29.