DAHLONEGA - Dawson County earned an appearance in the Class AAA playoffs as they advanced to the 6AAA Semi Finals with their 66-57 victory over North Hall.
The Tigers rallied from a second quarter 23-14 deficit to take a 31-30 halftime lead. Dawson's lead hit seven in the third quarter before North Hall rallied to a 47-43 deficit after three. The Tiger lead hit 57-47 with four minutes to play, but went on a 3.5 minute scoring drought that allowed North Hall to cut the score to 59-57 with 52 seconds remaining. The Tigers were able to score the games final seven points to secure the win.
The Tigers shot 7-of-14 3-pointers and 21-26 from the freethrow line. North Hall shot 3-15 from behind the arc and 8-11 freethrows.
Scoring:
Dawson-Landon Lee 34, Jack Ledbetter 12, Cayson Chester 10, Mason Harvey 10
North Hall-Gunner Spain 20, Carter Causey 14, Kenny Sullivan 12, Walker Vining 8, Jackson Miller 2.
