LAMAR, Ark. — Lamar girls' basketball finished its season Saturday as the 3A state runner-up.
The Lady Warriors fell to Salem 56-36 in the state final at Bank OZK Arena in Hot Springs.
It was a tight battle early on, with Salem only leading by two, 18-16, after the first quarter.
However, the Greyhounds were able to separate themselves from the Warriors by outscoring them 31-15 over the following two quarters before closing things out in the fourth.
Karley Williams finished as the leading scorer for Lamar with 11 points.
This year marks the second-consecutive state runner-up finish for the Lady Warriors.