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Huskies defeat Lady Trojans 47-46

 

Alivia Wardyn (14) unleashes a shot over the sideways, outstretched arms of an Arcadia defender. (RN Photo by J. Snow)

A cold shooting second half spelled defeat for the Litchfield Trojans last Friday night at Arcadia. The host Lady Huskies topped Litchfield 24-19 in the second half to pull away for a 47-46 win.
The Lady Trojans owned the first half of play on a 27-23 count but did not hold up in the second half against a determined drive by Arcadia.
A terrific first quarter of scoring by Lindsy Siegel put the Trojans in front 17-13 as Siegel connected for one trey, three field goals and two of three free throws for 11 points.
Kaitlin Kratzer and Shawna Paitz added field goals and Alivia Wardyn converted twice at the free throw line.

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Kratzer's trey seals Lady Trojans' win

 

Editor’s Note - Elba/North Loup-Scotia are playing basketball as a cooperative team this season. The girls team is using the Wildcat mascot and the boys team is using the
Bluejay mascot.
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A tight game all the way came to an abrupt end last Tuesday night at Litchfield when the Trojans Kaitlin Kratzer launched a shot from beyond the arc with about 30 seconds left in the game and broke a 41 all tie when the shot ripped through the net for three points and eventually a win for the Litchfield Trojans.
The visiting Wildcats led early and held leads through the first three quarters.
Alivia Wardyn and Falica Shepardson hit first quarter field goals and Shawna Paitz and Lindsy Siegel both converted a pair of free throws but the visitors led 11-8 after eight minutes.
The Litchfield girls used free throw opportunities to their advantage in the second period by connecting on eight of 11 tries. Kratzer added a field goal and Siegel nailed a trey from outside. Litchfield crept to within on point of the lead at 21-22 at halftime.
A six all standoff developed in the third period as neither team threatened to run away..

 

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South Loup girls top Pleasanton 43-42

 

With Lady Bulldog defense like this, the South Loup Ball player was lucky to get the shot off. From left to right are Mallory Paitz, Taylor Nichols (43), Mickey Ahrens. and Courtney Dauel (13). The Pleasanton girls lost a squeeker 43-42. (RN Photo by L. Janitscheck)

ton Lady Bulldogs was just too much to make up in the final period last Thursday at Callaway as the host Lady Bobcats eked out a 43-42 win.
The Bobcats took a 13-12 lead in the opening eight minutes. Pleasanton had six players scoring in that first period to stay close. An early trey by Kelli Bauer helped, while Kristen Tolles, Mickey Ahrens, Courtney Dauel and Mallary Paitz connected for field goals and Taylor Nichols added a free throw.
South Loup forged a bigger lead in the second quarter for 21-16 at halftime. Pleasanton points came with Dauel connecting for a field goal and Paitz converting two of three charity shots.
The Lady Bulldogs’ slow scoring continued in the third stanza as Ahrens scored with a field goal and two free shots and Dauel sank a single free throw..

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