Jim Walker
jim.walker@irontontribune.com

WESTWOOD, Ky. — Morgan Turner stands just 5-feet tall, but she put up a giant game as far as the Fairview Lady Eagles are concerned.
Turner hit five 3-point goals and scored 21 points as the St. Joseph Female Flyers beat Fairview 41-34 on Friday.
Turner was instrumental in helping the Female Flyers build a first half lead and hold off a second half Lady Eagles’ rally.
Turner scored 7 points in the first quarter as St. Joseph (4-3) jumped in front 16-4.
She hit a pair of 3-pointers in the second quarter to offset 8 points by Fairview’s MacKenzie Humphrey and it was 26-14 at the half.
Fairview (4-3) cut the deficit to 32-27 after three quarters by outscoring St. Joseph 13-6. Turner accounted for the Female Flyers’ offense as she hit two more trifectas.
Ashlee Blankenship scored 4 points in the fourth quarter as St. Joseph outscored Fairview 9-6 to secure the win.
Humphrey had 21 points for the Lady Eagles.
St. Joseph hosts Portsmouth at 6 p.m. on Monday.
St. Joseph    16    10    6    9    =    41
Fairview    4    10    13    6    =    34
ST. JOSEPH (4-3): Kaitlyn Sheridan 2 0 0-0 4, Ashley Bartrum 1 0 1-4 3, Morgan Turner 3 5 0-1 21, Faith Mahlmeister 0 0 0-0 0 , Ashlee Blankenship 3 0 0-1 6, Grace Miller 1 0 0-0 2, Lauren Bush 0 0 0-0 0, Megan Riley 0 1 2-2 5. Totals: 10 6 3-8 41. Fouls: 9. Fouled out: None.
FAIRVIEW (4-3): Taylor Hamilton 0 0 0-0 0, Rachel Hanshaw 0 0 1-2 1, Mamie Mullins 2 0 0-0 4, Jordan Rakes 1 2 0-0 8, MacKenzie Humphrey 5 2 5-5 21, Jordan Meeks 0 0 0-0 0, Mirah Jenkins 0 0 0-0 0. Totals: 8 4 6-7 34. Fouls: 9. Fouled out: None.