
Pictured above are the top two scorers in the Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) scored a game high and career high 32 points for the Lady Wildcats in a 62-56 win over Bearden, and Lady Bulldogs junior Trinity Lee (2) scored 25. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats eliminated Bearden 62-56 in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game at home on Friday, despite a high-scoring second-half rally by the Lady Bulldogs. Here are photos by Luther Simmons.

Oak Ridge sophmore Jada Guinn (24), center, had a game high and career high 32 points in a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. Guinn is defended here by 6-foot-2 junior Grace van Rij (44) of Bearden and freshman Keke McLaughlin (20). (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats celebrate late in the fourth quarter of a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats celebrate after a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge juniors Jaymi Golden (32), left, and Desiree Bates (20), center, play defense against Bearden junior Trinity Lee (2), who led the Lady Bulldogs with 25 points, in a 62-56 loss to the Lady Wildcats in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) dribbles the ball in transition during a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. Also pictured are Bearden junior Grace van Rij (44), behind Ellison, and freshman Keke McLaughlin (20), and Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30). (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats huddle with Coach Paige Redman during a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats huddle before a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) shoots from three-point range during a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge juniors Destiny Kassner (30) and Mykia Dowdell (34) play defense against Bearden in a 62-56 win over the Lady Bulldogs in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) shoots over Bearden junior Grace van Rij (44) during a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Bearden junior Trinity Lee (2), who scored 25 points, shoots from three-point range while defended by Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) during a 62-56 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats defend Bearden freshman Jakhyia Davis (42) during a 62-56 win over Bearden in a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal elimination game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
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