Girls Basketball: South Callaway 57, California 48

LINN, Mo. - The South Callaway Lady Bulldogs overcame an early deficit Thursday to beat the California Lady Pintos 57-48 in the semifinals of the Class 3 District 9 Tournament.

California held a 15-13 advantage after one quarter, but South Callaway outscored the Lady Pintos 16-10 in the second quarter to take a 29-25 lead going into halftime.

The Lady Bulldogs, the No. 4 seed, continued to lead 45-39 at the start of the fourth quarter.

Raegan Brown led the Lady Bulldogs with a game-high 15 points, shooting 11-of-15 from the free-throw line.

Tristan Porter had a team-high 11 points for top-seeded California, which ends its season with an 18-8 record. Makayla Schanzmeyer added 10 points for the Lady Pintos.

South Callaway (20-6) will face second-seeded Blair Oaks (21-6) at 1 p.m. Saturday in the championship game.