Fordland shines defensively in district opening victory

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No. 2 seed Fordland held No. 7 seed New Covenant to just nine first-half points on the way to a 59-31 win in the opening round of the Class 2 District 11 tournament.

The Eagles scored 26 points in the first half to take a commanding halftime lead.

Eight different Eagles scored in the game led by Emma Trotter with 15 points. Lillian Kindall also scored in double figures with 12 points.

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New Covenant was led by nine points each from Raegan Ellis and Lily Auer.

Fordland advances to face No. 3 seed Blue Eye in the semifinal round at 7:30 pm on Thursday.

New Covenant – 7-2-11-11 — 31
Fordland – 16-10-14-19 — 59

N: Raegan Ellis 9, Lily Auer 9, Claudia Cannefax 6, Audrey Cannefax 3, Lila McIntyre 3, Addison Cuquet 1
F: Emma Trotter 15, Lillian Kindall 12, Loren Bojko 8, MacKenzie Haskins 7, Mikah Suter 7, Mackenzie Suter 4, Shelby Thomason 3, Britton Suter 3

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