PARAGOULD -- The Gosnell Junior Pirates opened the 2013-14 season with a 55-50 win over West Memphis West in the Greene County Tech Classic.
Tremaine Anderson powered the Junior Pirates with 21 points, six rebounds and two blocks.
Brandon Partee and Tabari Herron were both in double figures as well with 12 points apiece. Partee also grabbed six boards.
Rodale Jones added six points, eight rebounds and four assists in the win.
Gosnell trailed 12-11 at the end of first quarter, but led 29-23 at halftime.
The game was tight the entire second half with the Junior Pirates clinging to a 34-32 advantage going into the final frame.
Gosnell will play Bald Knob at 5:15 p.m. today in the GCT Classic.
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