There was little mystery as to how the Bellmont Braves, the defending sectional champions, would approach Wednesday night’s sectional opener against Oak Hill: run the press, play hard-nosed zone defense, and rebound, rebound, rebound.
Just because Oak Hill head coach Kerri Barcomb knew what was coming did not mean she could do anything to stop it.
The Braves outplayed, out-hustled and out-everythinged the Oak Hill Golden Eagles in a dominating first half, building a 31-8 lead with another balanced performance in the scoring column as the three seniors attempted to win a second consecutive trophy for themselves, their school and coach Andy Heim. They went on to win the contest 57-21.
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