Darlington Lady Tigers trample Tallulah Falls in GHSA state opener

By Jeff Gable

Rome News-Tribune Sports Writer

Kerry Gordon/Rome News-Tribune. Darlington's Jy Johnson attacks the paint against Tallulah Falls School defenders Breelyn Wood (2) and Tanisha Seymour in the first round of the GHSA state playoffs in Rome on Feb. 22. Darlington won 57-36 as the visiting Lady Indians saw their season come to a close, finishing with a 7-17 record, led by Region Player of the Year Denika Lightbourne.

ROME — The Tallulah Falls Lady Indians were prepared for Darlington’s potent inside tandem of Jy Johnson and Georgeanna Dempsey.

However, the Lady Indians were not prepared for sophomore guard Emma Hun…