GATORS CHOMP DOWN ON WARRIORS TITLE HOPES

MACEDONIA OH- In a thrilling district championship showdown on Saturday, Laurel’s standout sophomore, Saniyah Hall, showcased her immense talent as she propelled the Gators to victory over West Branch. Hall, ranked 3rd in the country for the class of 2026, dominated the court, scoring an impressive 29 points, leading her team to a 51-39 triumph.

Despite the formidable effort from West Branch, led by Sophia Gregory’s 24 points and Livvie Showalter’s 9 points, they couldn’t overcome Laurel’s relentless offense and tenacious defense. With this victory, Laurel advances, while West Branch concludes their season with an admirable 23-3 record, reflecting their commendable efforts throughout the season.