Oak Ridge girls earn key district victories

Oak Ridge’s Evaiya Mitchell scored 36 points against McMinn County during the Lady Wildcats’ 81-55 win over the Lady Cherokees. (photo:ORHS Sports Media )
The Lady Wildcats (5-9 overall, 2-2 in District 4-4A) have now won four of their last five contests, including two impressive district victories last week.
Oak Ridge notched a key road win Friday night, defeating Rhea County 72-53 in Evensville.
Evaiya Mitchell scored 22 points to pace the Lady Wildcats. Alani Mitchell added 20, and Jenayah Pippens finished with 17.
Earlier in the week, Oak Ridge rolled to an 81-55 win over McMinn County on Tuesday, Jan. 5, at Wildcat Arena.
Evaiya Mitchell had a dominant performance, pouring in 36 points. Pippens contributed 16, while Alani Mitchell chipped in 15.

