CARROLLTON — South Effingham’s quest for the Class AAAA girls state title end in the semifinals Saturday as undefeated Redan put three players in double figures in a 60-40 victory
The Mustangs, who were the first SEHS girls team to reach the semifinals, got 14 points from Machala Raymonville and 10 from Tianna Germain. Shae Leverett, one of the team’s top rebounders and scorers, was held to eight points, but she pulled down 11 rebounds had four blocks and three steals.
Redan (33-0) was led by Brea Elmore’s 19 points. Destini McClary had 14 and Jamese Abney 12. Jada Byrd, who along with Elmore is headed to a Division I program, was held to four points.
South Effingham ends its season 27-5.
SOUTH EFFINGHAM (40)
Leverett 8, Hartfield 4, Tianna Germain 10, Machala Raymonville 14, Epling 4.
REDAN (60)
Jamese Abney 12, Brea Elmore 19, Destini McClary 14, Black 2, Tucker 8, Byrd 4, Hines 1.
Halftime—NA