By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

Section 50-Plainview 49

RAINSVILLE, Ala.— The Plainview Bears had not lost a game since Dec. 19, 2015.  Their 16-game winning streak was brought to a halt Friday night against Section.  Section defeated the Bears, 50-49.

Plainview led the Lions by 3 points at the start of the second quarter.  The Bears held on to their  lead going into the half with a score of 26-21.  At the end of the third, Section had grabbed the 2-point lead and was able to maintain that lead in the fourth, to win the game by one, 50-49.

Two Bears scored in the double digits for the night.  Sophomore, No. 22 Clay Cooper led the Bears with 15 points.  Freshman, No. 23 Kolby Tinker with 12 points. Junior, No. 30 Dylan Scott led the Bears with 4 rebounds.