Young scores 1,000th point in win

Published 12:04 am Saturday, December 1, 2018

Nylah Young scored her 1,000th point in a season-opening win for the Lady Bulldogs.

The King’s Fork High School girls’ basketball team is 1-0 after a 68-48 home win over Indian River High School Friday night. Senior Nylah Young led the way with 33 points and 12 rebounds on her way to the 1,000-point club. Neecole Brown followed with 12 points.

“That moment felt great,” Young said. “It was a complete surprise, though. I didn’t even know until tonight. It was a really good feeling.”

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The Lady Bulldogs will turn around and play Hickory High School at home at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

King’s Fork 68, Indian River 48

KF—Young 33, Brown 12, Banks 8, Henderson 6, Thornton 3, Williams 2, Allen 2, Lee, Pierce