LEXINGTON — Brooks and Lauderdale County, for a third straight year, will meet for the Lauderdale County boys championship.

LEXINGTON — Chloe Patterson scored a game-high 14 points to lead Brooks to a 70-26 win over Waterloo in the first round of the Lauderdale County tournament on Tuesday.

MUSCLE SHOALS — Noah Williams drained a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Muscle Shoals to a 61-58 victory over Hartselle on Tuesday.

Deshler, Mars Hill can welcome the Generals to the club of schools to pull off dual No. 1s.

FLORENCE — Jay Whalen posted his eighth 20-point game of the season Tuesday, leading Colbert County in a 54-36 victory at Wilson.

RICHLAND, Tenn. — Brendon Tipps scored 13 points and Loretto beat Richland 53-50 in overtime to win the Richland Christmas Classic on Thursday.

Covenant Christian and Deshler each won twice Tuesday to advance to the championship round of Deshler's Bracy Invitational.

Damian Thompson is an All-State defensive back, but one of his best interceptions of the year wasn’t quite the highlight it originally seemed to be.

Wayne County coach Molly Ashley wanted to give her team a challenge ahead of district and region play in Tennessee.

The Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State teams, honorable mentions and coaches of the year:

LEIGHTON — Connor Pigg scored 19 points to lead Mars Hill in a 74-41 victory at Colbert County on Thursday.

The Lexington girls are ranked this week for the first time in five seasons.

Colbert County has dropped in classification three times since its days as a Class 5A school in the 1980s.

TUSCUMBIA — Drake James had 21 points, Bryant James 13 and Joe Aldridge 10 as Haleyville traveled north Tuesday and beat Deshler 69-66.