Maconaquah Schools

It is uncommon for a game to be played at 2:00 PM, but the Lady Braves delivered an impressive performance against Mississinewa, securing a victory with a score of 54-37. 1st Quarter Highlights: In the first quarter, Ireland Kile showcased her skills with a strong inside and outside game, contributing 10 of her 22 points. She made two 3-point field goals, helping the Lady Braves establish a commanding 14-3 lead by the end of the quarter. As a team, the Lady Braves shot 4-5 inside the arc, complemented by two successful 3-point shots. 2nd Quarter Highlights: The Lady Braves continued their momentum in the second quarter, scoring 22 points and hitting six 3-pointers. Delaney Betzner led the charge with four 3FGs, while Addie Maiben contributed one, and Gabby Griffis made her first career 3FG just before the halftime buzzer. This strong performance allowed the Lady Braves to extend their lead to 36-17. 3rd Quarter Highlights: In the third quarter, Mississinewa came out aggressively, aiming to limit the Lady Braves' 3-point shooting. This strategy resulted in the Lady Braves' lowest scoring quarter of the game, with only 7 points. Meanwhile, Mississinewa scored 12 points, narrowing the gap, but the Lady Braves maintained a comfortable lead of 43-29 heading into the fourth quarter. 4th Quarter Highlights: The final quarter saw the Lady Braves implement various defensive strategies to stifle Mississinewa, who managed only 8 points in this period. The Lady Braves added 11 points to their tally, concluding the game with a solid 54-37 victory. Stats: Ireland Kile: 22 pts, 5 rebs, 2 steals Delaney Betzner: 15 pts, 3 rebs, 3 assist and 2 steals Addie Maiben: 8 pts, 3 rebs, 2 assist and 4 steals Aubrey Stoll: 5 pts, 3 rebs, 6 assist, 4 steals Gabby Griffis: 3 pts Averie Maiben: 1 pt, 2 rebs, 1 assist and 1 steal Aubrey Kaiser: 2 rebs, 2 assist and 4 steals Kasey Murry: 1 reb, 1 assist and 1 steal