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The Twin Cedars Girls basketball Squad survived a comeback attempt by rival Melcher-Dallas in the Bluegrass Conference Semifinals Thursday in Murray 53-to-51. The Sabers controlled the game with a 14 point lead but allowed the Saints back in it but held on for the two point win. Cheyanne Bruns scored 25 points, dropping in six three point shots while Cristen Durian had 11 points. The Saints got contributions from Addi Wadle scoring 20 points, and a double-double from Gabby Overgaard also scoring 20 and grabbing 12 rebounds. Coach Kelsey Goff told KNIA Sports there were too many turnovers and they were not good enough on defense. Twin Cedars advances to the conference championship game for the second straight season where the Sabers will find Ankeny Christian waiting. That game is at 3:30 on Saturday. The Saints will head to third place game against Diagonal on Saturday. Tip-off is scheduled for noon.

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