Sumner Newscow reports — The South Haven girls, the No. 5 seed in the South-Central Border League Tournament going in, stunned everyone by winning the tournament championship in Arkansas City Saturday evening.

South Haven, coached by Eric Adams, upset Argonia 47-37 to win the first-place trophy. Argonia opened with a 13-9 first quarter lead, but South Haven came back and outscored Argonia 13-7 to lead at the half 22-20.

In the third quarter, the Cardinals outscored the Red Raiders 16-8 and led 38-28 going into the fourth quarter. South Haven maintained a 10 point lead to win.

This broke a five-year SCBL Tournament Championship winning streak by the Lady Red Raiders. This was the first time the two teams met this season.

South Haven scorers include: A. Barlow 12, M. Harris 10, K.Tanner 6, C. Ralls 5, B. Jacobs 4, L. White 4, B. Tanner 4, P. Turek 2.

Argonia scorers include: Fitch 9, Gaddie 7, Drouhard 5, Heisman 13, Allen 3.