PREPS DIGEST: Middle schools
By Rudy Coggins
Published in Sports on January 26, 2016 1:48 PM
Middle schools
* Girls' basketball: Dillard 57, Eastern Wayne 11 -- Dyamond George emerged as the Tigers' top scorer with 20 points. Zeanya Jones knocked down 19 points and Ikenya King contributed 11 points. Ania Sands dished out 15 assists. Dillard (11-0 overall) plays host to Norwayne on Thursday.
* Girls' basketball: Rosewood 30, Grantham 24 -- Courtney Hobbs paced the Eagles' offense with 11 points. Laine Marak provided six points. Sydney Reiss and Kaitlyn Smith scored four points apiece.
* Boys' basketball: Rosewood 45, Grantham 17 -- Logan Mitchell pumped in 18 points for the Eagles. Townsend Tripple collected eight points, while Jack White recorded five points. Rosewood (6-4 overall) visits Greenwood on Thursday.
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