CCMS sweeps tournament openers

Tyler Belt and Micah Newcom scramble for a loose
ball in CCMS's playoff win Thursday at Livingston.

Crittenden County Middle School's seventh-grade boys' and girls' basketball teams both won Thursday night in the opening round of their Middle School District Tournaments at Burna.

The Lady Rockets beat Trigg County 30-11 and the Rocket boys beat Livingston by 5.

The Crittenden teams will advance to the morning session tournament semifinals on Saturday at the Livingston Middle School gym.

CCMS's seventh-grade girls play at 9am Saturday and the boys play at 10:30. The championship rounds are at 3pm for girls and 4:30pm for boys. All games are at Burna.