Deshler wins big against Rogers

Deshler takes down reigning state champs

Rogers girls are looking to get back to back state tiles after wining the championship last season for the first time.

Before they can get to birmingham.

They're facing a tough deshler team in the 4a north western semi final.

The energy feels differnt in this game.

Both teams battling hard.

Destinty sanford makes the layup.

At the end of 1 its knotted at 18.

Deshler would go on a tear in the second..

Mary alice murner drops a three.

Rogers gets to the line a few times and we're tied again at 23.

Pirates on the move, sheyenn hankins finds erin brown in the quarter, she had 7 points in first half alone.

Deshler holding on to their halftime lead with a nasty play by shamri thirlkill at the buzzer... thirkill picks up where she left off, working the paint.

Thats good for two and a trip to the line.

Rogers making a late run..

Madie krieger drains the three!!

But deshler able to hold the off.

And the tigers are your 4a... northwest regional champs heading to the final four!!!

Big win over the reigning state champs!!!

Final score 54-51.

Both lauderdale county teams in action today.

At 10 i'll show you how what basketball means to their community.

Reporting from wallace state lynden blake waay 31 sports.

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