Pine’s girls basketball team was defeated by defending state champion Amite, 63-36, the District 7-3A opener at home on Tuesday.

Alyssa Phelps was Pine’s leader in points with 12 that included two 3-pointers.

Dillon Sumrall posted nine points.

Samantha Thomas tallied six points.

Kori Sumrall put up five that included a 3-pointer.

Addyson Phelps and Ana Kate Thomas both had two.

Pine’s next game will be against Bogalusa on the road on Jan. 13.