Mendy McNeese scored 18 but it wasn't enough as North Greene fell to RockCastle County Kentucky 48-39 in Game 5 of the Landair Ladies Classic.

In the game's final quarter the Lady Rockets turned up offense and outscored the Lady Huskies 19-11 to advance in the winners bracket.

Rockcastle County was led by Alexis Chasteen who also scored 18 points. Sara Adams scored 12 for the Lady Rockets.

Rockcastle County's star point guardMichaela Hunter saw limited minutes in the first half as she picked up two early fouls but finished with 8 points and 12 boards. Hunter was key down the stretch as the Lady Rockets Pulled away from the Lady Huskies in the fourth quarter.

The Lady Huskies are still trying to find their identity without center Laiken Morrow who is nursing an injured ankle.

ROCKCASTLE COUNTY (48): MIchaela Hunter 4-8 0-0 8, Alexis Chasteen 9-16 0-1 18, Sara Adams 5-9 1-3 12, Kayla Reynolds 0-3 0-1 0, Amelia Eversole 1-6 0-0 2, Mahala Saylor 0-1 0-0 1, Alaina Couger 3-3 1-1 7, Brianna Hansel 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 22-46 2-6 48

NORTH GREENE (39): Corrine Geulli 1-6 1-6 5, Dariene Bailey 3-9 0-3 6, Katelyn Weems 2-6 0-1 8, Lauren Baxter 0-4 0-1 0, Mendy McNeese 7-23 3-10 18, Faith Mercer 1-3 0-0 2, Shayna Harmon 0-1 0-0 0. TOTALS: 14-52 4-21 39.

3 Point Goals: RCHS 2 (Adams, Couger). NGHS 4 (McNeese 3, Guelli)

Score by quarters:

Rockcastle County 8 13 8 19 48

North Greene 6 9 13 11 39