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Junior High Girls Basketball Wins Two Out Of Last Three Games

Junior High Girls Basketball Wins Two Out Of Last Three Games

By: Ed Weaver  /  December 3, 2024

The Wellsboro Junior High Girls Basketball team won games against North Penn-Liberty and Cowanesque Valley before the Thanksgiving break, and fell to rival North Penn-Mansfield this past weekend.

Wellsboro won 32-27 against North Penn-Liberty. Kya Lawton scored 12 points to lead Wellsboro while Haylie Smith added 10. Paige Rush scored 4 points and Dillyn Patt, Olivia Patt, and Lena Rothermel all added 2 points apiece. Lawton grabbed 6 rebounds, Rush added 5 boards, and Smith had 7 steals while Lawton and Rush also added 4 each.

Wellsboro defeated Cowanesque Valley 54-12, led by 18 points from Lawton. Smith added 12 and Shayla Hamblin pitched in 10. Olivia Patt and Rothermel both scored 6 points and Rush added 2 points. Lawton also made 12 steals.

Wellsboro had their two-game win streak snapped Saturday in a 40-14 loss to rival Mansfield. Rush and Smith scored 4 points each, Lawton added 2 points and Rothermel and Dillyn Patt had 1 point each. Lawton also grabbed 4 rebounds.

Wellsboro (4-5) is back in action Thursday at Canton.

 

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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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