Lady Bison bounce back; Bison fall to Red Devils

Carlisle coach Jonathan Buffalo talks to his team during its game with Augusta on Friday. (Photos by Mark Buffalo)

By Mark Buffalo

Staff Writer

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CARLISLE — The Carlisle Lady Bison bounced back from their first conference loss to Brinkley with a 53-33 win over Augusta on Friday at Bison Arena. 

Carlisle is now 14-6 overall and 11-1 in 2A-6 play. The Lady Bison lost to Brinkley 56-48 on Tuesday night at Brinkley. 

Carlisle got off to a good start, leading 17-5 after one quarter and 30-16 at halftime.

Augusta scored the first four points of the second half to cut Carlisle's lead to 30-20. 

The Lady Red Devils cut the deficit to single digits at 32-24 with 4:36 left in the third quarter. Carlisle led 38-29 after three quarters.

Carlisle pushed its lead to 42-29 early in the fourth quarter. Kylie Warren hit two free throws and Molli Weems hit a baseline jumper.

Augusta tried to stay in striking distance, trailing 45-33 with 5:41 left in the game. Carlisle then scored the game's final 8 points to seal the victory. Weems scored 4 points during the run. Kimberly Lott scored 2 and Nicquira Burnett and Warren hit 1 free throw each.

Warren led Carlisle with 21 points. Elex McClain had 11. Weems scored 9. Peyton Hitchings had 5. Burnett scored 3. Kayla Golleher and Lott had 2 points each. 

Kimberly Lott makes a pass.

Bison fall to Red Devils

The Augusta Red Devils jumped out to a big lead in beating the Carlisle Bison 62-31 on Friday.

Augusta led 22-4 after one quarter and 41-12 at halftime.

Brynden Weems led Carlisle with 18 points. Devon Kendrick scored 8. Cole Sheets had 3. Nick Schafer scored 2. 

Devon Kendrick makes a move to the basket against Augusta.