Game Of The Week: Manual Vs. Marion County
Marion County High School’s Lady Knights took on DuPont Manual’s Lady Crimsons on Jan. 12 at Manual in a rematch of last season’s state championship game.
Despite a 13-point lead by the Lady Crimsons in the second quarter, Marion County bounced back to win the game 79-63. Senior guard Makayla Epps led the Knights to victory, scoring 37 points.
Manual’s Destony Curry led the Lady Crimsons with 26 points.
Photos by DAMON ATHERTON | Contributing Photographer
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- Manual’s Destony Curry (24) chased Marion County’s Patrice Tonge (12) late in the game.
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- Manual’s Kayla Styles (10) went for a layup.
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- Katie Long (33) drove the lane between Ambrasia Adams (24) and Makayla Epps (3).
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- Coach Stacy Pendleton called out to his players on the court.
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- Makayla Epps (3) at the free throw line.
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- Destony Curry (24) brought the ball into front court for the Crimsons.
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- Aricka Prentice (25) of Manual put up a shot.
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- The Crimsons’ Katie Long (33) worked past the Knights’ Logan Powell (30).
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- Marion County’s Makayla Epps (3) went for a short jumper between Manual’s Alisha Davis-Kent (34) and Destony Curry (24).
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- This future hoop star and his cheerleader provided halftime entertainment.
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- Another shot for Makayla Epps (3) as she drove between Manual’s Destony Curry (24) and Aricka Prentice (25).
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- Free throw for Manual’s Krystline McCune (55).
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- Krystline McCune (55) fought her way through the Marion County defense.
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- Marion County Lady Knights standouts Kyvin Goodin-Rogers (left) and Makayla Epps (right) with their fathers, former Louisville Cardinal Tick Rogers and former Kentucky Wildcat Anthony Epps.
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- Kyvin Goodin-Rogers (32) at the free throw line for the Lady Knights.
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- Manual’s Kayla Styles (10) went up over Marion County’s Patrice Tonge (12).
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- Makayla Epps (3) penetrated the Manual defense.
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- A hard-fought shot for Manual’s Kayla Styles (10).
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- Destony Curry (24) of Manual prepared to shoot free throws.
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- Marion County’s Patrice Tonge (12) drove past the Manual defense.
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- During a timeout Marion County coach Trent Milby gave instructions to his Lady Knights.
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- Morgan Allen (22) shot a three for the Crimsons.
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