Lady Raiders advance to second round of state playoffs

HCHS seniors Liz Pollett, Addie Penick, and Shea Mills are looking to build on last year's State Tournament, says Coach William Bradley. (photo by Daniel Purcell)

The Lady Raiders are still in the hunt for the 8-6A state title after defeating #3 ranked Douglas County at home Tuesday night, 52-45.

The #2 Raiders (19-5;9-3) went into the state playoffs with their best regular-season record since 2012. They now advance to the second round of the playoffs where they’ll face the #1 ranked Kell Lady Longhorns.

Kell beat Creekview in the opening round Tuesday, 51-37.

(photo by Daniel Purcell)
(photo by Daniel Purcell)
(photo by Daniel Purcell)
(photo by Daniel Purcell)