By NOAH HELGET
Salina Post Contributor
On Friday the Lady Knights traveled to Hillsboro and battled with the Lady Trojans, but fell short in the opening round of sub-state 34-23.
Adelyn Lee got the ball rolling for the Lady Knights early on in the first quarter. She finished the quarter with five, but the Lady Knights trailed 14-8 at the end of the first.
Both teams struggled to score in the second, but the Lady Knights locked in on defense, forcing the Lady Trojans to just two made free throws in the second quarter.
The Lady Knights came out on a quick 5-0 run to start the second half but it wasn't enough as they trailed by five at the end of the third 23-18.
The Lady Knights were led in scoring by Adelyn Lee, she finished her night with 14.
The Lady Knights finish the season 10-10 overall and look to return all five starters next year.