By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

NSM 79-Plainview 52

RAINSVILLE, Ala.— NSM faced the Lady Bears, Tuesday night in a rival basketball battle.  In the first quarter, it was a fierce competition with scores being 18-17.  The second quarter saw NSM pull ahead scoring 19 points to the Lady Bears, 12.  Coming back from the half, NSM outscored Plainview 27-23.  Final NSM 63, Plainview 53.

The top scorer for Plainview was Anabelle Brown with 13 points.  Jacey Crowell followed with 8 points.

Plainview will travel to Pisgah, Friday night.  Games begin at 6:00 p.m.