Anderson-Shiro compete in Canton
CANTON – Anderson- Shiro Little Dribblers had four teams qualify to compete in Canton at the Little Dribblers National Tournament.
The Major Boys placed fourth going 4-2. They opened tournament play with a 34-26 loss to Hardin-Jefferson before reeling off four consecutive wins defeating Liberty 44-15, Franklin 45-27, Kountze 40-33 and Buna 41-21. The Owls lost the third-place game 34-28.
Senior Girls
Anderson-Shiro Senior Girls finished tied for sixth place going 3-2 at Nationals. They began with a 44-14 win over Buna.Anderson dropped a tough game to Canton 3124, then beat Gulf Coast 37-11 and Franklin 34-21. The tournament ended with a 47-30 loss to Hardin.
Major Girls
Major Girls tied for sixth place finishing 2-2 at the National Tournament. After dropping the opener to Canton 34-18, Anderson-Shiro bounced back for a pair of wins defeating Buna 41-16 and Hardin-Jefferson 26-23. Canton defeated the Major Girls again 43-26.
Junior Girls
Anderson-Shiro Junior Girls went 2-2 in Canton to tie for fifth place. The Owls started with a pair of wins defeating Teague 19-14 and Hampshire Fannett 21-13. Anderson-Shiro dropped games to Snyder, 40-12, and Brownsboro (score not submitted).