Game 15 – Daniel Boone 76, South Greene 67

The Lady Blazers of Boone and South Greene’s Lady Rebs staged a competitive game from start to finish with Boone coming away a 76-67 winner.

Boone led most of the way but could never put the game out of reach as South Greene kept battling back. It was 30-27 at halftime in favor of the Blazers and Emma Cutshall’s hoop to start the third cut it to a single point. But Boone never let the Rebs take the lead, moving up by seven before SG cut it back to 40-38 on Kortnei Bailey’s 3-pointer with 3:12 left in the third.

But Boone closed the quarter strong, going on a 12-3 run to the period’s end to up their lead to 52-41. The Rebs chopped the deficit to six several times down the stretch but could get no closer.

Boone’s Kyleigh Bacon scored 19 and had 11 rebounds for a double-double effort. Lillie Walters scored 15 and Jayden Riddle had 11. The Blazers enjoyed a huge 34-16 advantage in rebounding.

South Greene got 19 points, five assists and five rebounds from Cutshall and 19 more points from Bailey. Hailey Brooks scored 15 and dished out seven assists.

SOUTH GREENE (67): Kortnei Bailey 8-13 2-4 19, Clark 1-2 0-0 2, Emma Cutshall 7-14 3-4 19, Foshie 0-0 1-2 1 Birdwell 0-0 0-0 0, Gregg 2-5 0-0 6, Hoese 2-2 0-0 5, Hailey Brooks 4-7 6-9 15, Brobeck 0-0 0-0 0. TOTALS: 24-43 12-19 67.

DANIEL BOONE (76): Jayden Riddle 3-4 4-4 11, Seymour 1-5 2-2 4, Dietz 2-5 1-2 6, Newton 0-0 0-0 0, Kyleigh Bacon 6-8 6-6 19, Jenkins 2-6 1-2 7, Steadman 3-5 0-0 9, Ke.Bacon 1-4 2-2 4, Wilsono 0-0 1-2 1, Lillie Walters 5-12 3-3 15. TOTALS: 23-49 20-23 76.

3-Point Goals: SG—7 (Cutshall 2, Gregg 2, Bailey, Hoese, Brooks). DB—10 (Steadman 3, Walters 2, Jenkins 2, Ky.Bacon, Riddle).