The Munford Lady Cougars improved to 5-2 with a win over the rival Millington Lady Trojans Friday night.

Munford posted a 51-42 victory over the Lady Trojans in the Munford Gymnasium behind the 25 points from Lady Cougar senior Robneisha “Bird” Lee.

Lee drove to the rim and made a few buckets. When the Lady Trojans started to send an extra defender Bird’s way, Lee kicked the ball out to teammates like Shalyiah Wiggins for three pointers.

Wiggins drained a pair of shots that kept the Lady Cougars ahead. Wiggins scored 13 points in the game. The leading scorer for Millington was senior Tiara Caldwell. The UT-Martin signee scored 18 points facing double- and triple-team defenses all night.

Caldwell tallied a few points on put-back basket. Her teammate Erin Clark reached double figure in the game with 11 points.

Lady Trojan Tiara Caldwell goes up for two points.

Millington’s Erin Clark goes baseline.

Munford’s Kierra Richardson looks to make a move on the perimeter.

Lady Cougar Precious Mills anticipates a trap from the Millington Lady Trojans.

Lady Cougar senior guard Shalyiah Wiggins goes to the rim attempting a shot.