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Junior High Hornets Sweep CV

Junior High Hornets Sweep CV

By: Ed Weaver  /  December 6, 2022

The Wellsboro Junior High Basketball teams each picked up wins over Cowanesque Valley on Monday, December 5.

The girls won 37-17 and the boys won 31-23.

In the girls game the Lady Hornets led 8-3 after the first quarter but then pulled away thanks to a 23-8 run over the 2nd and 3rd quarters to build a 31-11 lead heading into the 4th quarter. Teagan Novinger led all scorers with 12 points, Lauren Gehman added 10, Adelyn Frantz and Peyton Keane chipped in 4 points each, and Kate Bryant, Rosa Sguera, and Emery Butters all added two points. Mazie Johnson also added a point from the foul line.

CV won the B game 19-11. Sguera had 3 points to lead Wellsboro while Jennifer Belz, Maddison Moore, Miranda Hoover, and Aileen Bowers all chipped in two points.

In the boys game the Hornets were in a dogfight with the Indians until the Hornets started to pull away late in the third quarter to secure their 10th win of the season. Ethan Keane scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Hornets while Max Mascho and Griffin Morral added 5 points each. Ransom Schultz also chipped in a point. Keane also added 5 steals and 4 rebounds to his point total, Morral grabbed 10 rebounds, and Mascho and Schultz grabbed 8 rebounds each. Mascho also added 7 steals.

Wellsboro won the B game 26-16. RJ Doughtie led Wellsboro with 12 points, Luke Szentesy added 10, and Tanner Allen and Mason Brill scored two points each.

Both teams are back in action on Friday, December 9 at Troy.

 

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Ed Weaver

Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.

 
 
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