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Lookout Valley sinks Pirates, sets up first-place showdown

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TIFTONIA, Tenn. (WRCB) -- The stage is set for a first-place showdown Friday night in Tiftonia.

William Long scored 21 points to lead Lookout Valley to a 58-46 win over visiting South Pittsburg on Tuesday night.

The victory keeps the Yellow Jackets (18-5, 8-1 in District 5-A) in a first-place tie atop the district standings with Van Buren County. Van Buren County, who beat Marion County 84-57 on Tuesday, will visit Lookout Valley on Friday night.

Lookout Valley took a six-point lead at the end of the first period and pushed it to double digits in the second before cruising to the win.

Demetric Johnson led the Pirates with 18 points.

Other scores from Tuesday night:

Boys Basketball
Cleveland 70, Walker Valley 53
Howard 70, East Hamilton 59
McCallie 84, Hamilton Heights 54
Polk County 65, Christian Heritage 44
Sequatchie County 46, Notre Dame 45
Rhea County 60, Sweetwater 45
Tellico Plains 80, Meigs County 46
Bradley Central 71, McMinn County 42
Dade County 94, Calhoun 62
Ridgeland 73, Southeast Whitfield 32
Sonoraville 60, North Murray 50
LaFayette 60, Ringgold 58
Gordon Central 74, Coahulla Creek 37
Murray County 77, Cedartown 72
Woodland 65, Northwest Whitfield 51

Girls Basketball
Cleveland 43, Walker Valley 35
GPS 59, Hamilton Heights 42
Baylor 58, Columbia 46
Polk Couty 64, Christian Heritage 53
Oooltewah 57, Soddy-Daisy 49
Rhea County 55, Sweetwater 45
Sequatchie County 29, Notre Dame 26
Bledsoe County 58, CCS 46
Bradley Central 77, McMinn County 32
Whitwell 56, Sale Creek 39
Southeast Whitfield 36, Ridgeland 29
Calhoun 61, Dade County 44
Dalton 74, Heritage 47
Ringgold 50, LaFayette 42
Sonoraville 54, North Murray 34
Gordon Lee 53, Trion 15
Gordon Central 48, Coahulla Creek 40

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