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Central, Meigs go 2-0 each at jamboree
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Source: The Daily Post-Athenian

DECATUR — Four area teams exited Thursday night with a win and no injuries from the District 3-2A jamboree.McMinn Central’s girls and boys topped Tellico Plains and then both Meigs County teams ran away from Sweetwater to end the night with four DPA-area wins in the preseason tuneup in Decatur.Chargerettes 37, Lady Bears 26In perhaps the most anticipated matchup of the night, it was Central outgunning Tellico Plains.Chargerette sophomore Abbie Plemons stole the show, drilling four threes in eight minutes of action to lead all scorers with 12 points.“The moment Abbie Plemons walked on campus last May, you could see it. But she’s gotten stronger, faster, more comfortable and she was ready for the lights tonight,” said Chargerette second-year head coach Dakota Stone.The win was a welcomed sight for Stone after a dud the year prior, one in which Central turned it over 24 times to the Lady Bears in the 16 minute game.“I couldn’t be any happier for (the players),” said Stone.
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