Iredell edged by Jonesboro, 51-42

  • Forrest Murphy/Clifton Record/Iredell senior Ali Guereca (10) gets off a jumper in the face of heavy defensive pressure from Jonesboro.
    Forrest Murphy/Clifton Record/Iredell senior Ali Guereca (10) gets off a jumper in the face of heavy defensive pressure from Jonesboro.
The Iredell Lady Dragons remained within striking distance of the Jonesboro Lady Eagles late during the teams’ non-district bout Tuesday morning, standing only three points behind (31-28) heading into the final frame. However, a fourth-quarter surge fueled by a strong Jonesboro presence near the rim (six two-point field goals) as well as the free-throw line (8-of-12) helped the team pull away,…

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