State-bound Portland ends Tigerettes’ season

Macon County’s Payton Crump (left) drives toward the basket against Portland.

PORTLAND — The Macon County Tigerettes saw their season come to an end March 3 at Corey Brewer Court as the host Portland Lady Panthers pulled off a 41-28 victory in the second round of the Region 5-3A tournament.

With both teams facing a win-or-go-home scenario, Portland rose to the occasion, securing a place in the next round while avenging two regular-season losses to the Tigerettes.

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