BEARVILLE — Miles Pitts’ third three-pointer of the game proved to be the game-winner lifting Pierce County’s junior varsity Bears to a 44-42 victory Friday over visiting Cook.
Pitts scored nine of his game-high 15 points in the first period helping the Bears race out to a 20-6 lead January 30. The Hornets cut the deficit to 10 points by halftime outscoring Pierce County 14-10 in the second stanza to trail 30-20 at the break.
Cook dominated the third quarter outscoring the Bears 18-7 to grab a 38-37 lead. PCHS, with the aid of Pitts’ three, outpointed the Hornets 7-4 in the final stanza.
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