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Vestavia at Chelsea Girls Bkt
Vestavia Hills’ Cole Turner (24) shoots a free throw in a game between Chelsea and Vestavia held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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BASKETBALL
The Vestavia Hills boys basketball team played in the annual Metro Tournament at Homewood last week. On Tuesday, the Rebels took down Homewood 51-39. Alex Armstrong led all scorers with 11 points, while Cole Turner added 10 points.
On Wednesday, the Vestavia girls were back in action and picked up a 65-39 win over Hillcrest-Tuscaloosa on the road. In the win, Emma Smith notched a double-double with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Anna Towry and Alison Stubbs each scored nine points as well. The boys also played Hillcrest, in the Metro Tournament, and lost 55-44. Win Miller led the team with 11 points and Armstrong scored 10 points.
The Vestavia boys finished up 2020 on a high note with an 82-50 victory over Woodlawn to conclude play in the Metro Tournament. The Rebels were led by a monster performance by Miller, who notched 30 points in the contest. Jude Cleary and William Orkus each scored 10 points in the win as well.
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