Hamilton Southeastern dropped a tough game at Lawrence North on Tuesday by the score of 42-39.
The Royals trailed the Class 4A No. 7 Wildcats 9-5 after the first quarter, then LN led 24-13 at halftime. Southeastern roared back in the third period to lead 31-30, but the Wildcats outscored HSE 12-8 in the fourth quarter.
Sydney Parrish scored 16 points for the Royals, while Malea Jackson drained four 3-pointers on her way to 14 points. Amaya Hamilton collected eight rebounds, with Molly Walton and Parrish both pulling five. Walton also dished out five assists.
Southeastern is 14-6, and hosts 4A No. 10 Zionsville at 6 p.m. Friday in a girl-boy Hoosier Crossroads Conference doubleheader.
Lawrence North 42, Southeastern 39
Southeastern FG FT TP PF
Sydney Parrish 5-16 4-4 16 2
Malea Jackson 4-9 2-2 14 2
Molly Walton 1-3 0-1 2 4
Amaya Hamilton 2-4 0-0 4 2
Tayah Irvin 0-0 0-0 0 4
Jackie Maulucci 0-2 1-2 1 1
Shelby Ford 1-1 0-0 2 1
Lydia Self 0-0 0-0 0 0
Totals 13-35 7-9 39 16
Score by Quarters
Southeastern 5 8 18 8 – 39
LNHS 9 15 6 12 – 42
Southeastern 3-point shooting (6-18) Jackson 4-7, Parrish 2-9, Walton 0-2.
Southeastern rebounds (26) Hamilton 8, Walton 5, Parrish 5, Ford 4, Jackson 2, Maulucci 1, Irvin 1.