The Vardaman Lady Rams, Calhoun City Lady Wildcats and Wildcats all won their region tournament openers Thursday to advance to their respective title games and clinch home playoff games next week.
Vardaman defeated Houlka 43-28 with Alaysia Madkins leading the way with 14 points. They will play Hamilton in the championship game Friday night and have a home playoff game Monday night.
The Lady Wildcats defeated rival Bruce 76-28. The Lady Cats will play East Webster in Friday's championship and be at home next Monday. The Lady Trojans will play Winona in the consolation game Friday and then be on the road Monday.
The Wildcats rolled past host Winona 92-58 with Tyius Jennings scoring 22. They will face Okolona in Friday's championship and then be at home Tuesday night in the next round of the playoffs.
