ALMOND-BANCROFT GIRLS BASKETBALL PULLS AWAY IN SECOND HALF TO BEAT PORT EDWARDS

Zaleski Sports

ALMOND – Almond-Bancroft used a 7-0 run midway through the second half to pull past Port Edwards 31-18 in a Central Wisconsin Conference South Division girls basketball game Thursday at Almond-Bancroft High School.

The game was tied at 12-12 at halftime and the Eagles led 16-15 with about 10 minutes to go in the game before using the run to take command.

Almond-Bancroft (10-7, 4-3 Central Wisconsin Conference South Division) held Port Edwards (2-11, 0-6 CWC South) to just two made baskets in the second half, both 3-pointers.

Nakita Borths scored six points to lead the Blackhawks.

Port Edwards plays a conference game at Stevens Point Pacelli on Tuesday.

Eagles 31, Blackhawks 18

Port Edwards 12 6 - 18

Alond-Bancroft 12 19 - 31

PORT EDWARDS (18): Melanie Sillars 0 0-0 0, Aubree Shroda 0 0-0 0, MaKayla McGuffey 0 0-0 0, Taylor Martin 2 0-0 5, Dakota Bares 1 0-0 2, Nakita Borths 2 1-4 6, Alliyah Ruiz 1 2-2 5. FG: 6. FT: 3-6. 3-pointers: 3 (Martin 1, Borths 1, Ruiz 1). Fouls: 11. Fouled out: none. Record: 2-11, 0-6 Central Wisconsin Conference South Division.

ALMOND-BANCROFT (31): Raegan Omernik 1 0-0 3, Jillian Newby 1 1-1 4, Carlee Lamb 3 0-0 6, Mikaya Seymour 2 3-6 7, Riley Stiles 3 2-4 8, Lexie Dernbach 1 1-2 3. FG: 11. FT: 7-13. 3-pointers: 2 (Omernik 1, Newby 1). Fouls: 10. Fouled out: none. Record: 10-7, 4-3 Central Wisconsin Conference South Division.