Blue Eye overcomes slow start to win Galena Lady Bear Classic

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Blue Eye’s defense stepped up in the final three quarters of the Galena Lady Bear Classic championship game to come away with a 45-37 win over Fordland.

Fordland came out on fire scoring 18 points in the first quarter to take an 18-11 lead after one quarter. Blue Eye’s defense was the story for the rest of the game holding Fordland to just 19 total points over the final three quarters.

Kaylee Wilson led Blue Eye and all scorers with 19 points on the way to tournament MVP honors. Hailey Hobbs also scored in double figures with 12 for Blue Eye. Fordland was paced by Emma Trotter’s 16 points.

Reeds Spring was dominant in the third place game with a 47-13 win. Allie Johnson scored 21 points to lead Reeds Spring.

RUSH beat Exeter 68-46 in the consolation final paced by 34 points by Hannah Gibbons.

In the seventh place game, Jaema Schimmels scored 26 points to lead Hurley past host Galena.

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM: Kaylee Wilson (Blue Eye – MVP), Hailey Hobbs (Blue Eye), Emma Trotter (Fordland), Kenzie Haskins (Fordland), Kylie Fitzwater (Reeds Spring), Hannah Gibbons (RUSH).

CHAMPIONSHIP: Blue Eye 45, Fordland 37

Fordland – 18-4-6-9 – 37
Blue Eye – 11-14-6-14 — 45

F: E. Trotter 16, K. Haskins 5, L. Kindall 5, K. Steimel 4, L. Bojko 3, S. Thomason 1
B: K. Wilson 19, H. Hobbs 12, K. Fairchild 6, A. Bettlach 3, C. Kilgore 3, E. Litel 2

THIRD PLACE: Reeds Spring 47, New Covenant 13

Reeds Spring – 15-12-15-5 – 47
New Covenant – 4-7-1-1 — 13

R: A. Johnson 21, K. Fitzwater 8, H. Watson 6, E. Thompson 6, S. Johnson 4, I. Finney-Allen 2
N: L. Green 5, R. Ellis 3, S. Garner 2, A. Cannefax 2, A. Vance 1+

CONSOLATION: RUSH 68, Exeter 46

RUSH – 18-19-22-10 – 68
Exeter – 13-12-8-15 — 46

R: H. Gibbons 34, L. Mindeman 22, J. Boyd 6, A. Sims 5, Cronland 2
E: S. Hilburn 19, D. Sorensen 14, J. Hawkins 7, N. Crumpler 5, T. Atkinson 3

SEVENTH PLACE: Hurley 49, Galena 29

Hurley – 11-17-11-10 – 49
Galena – 5-8-9-7 — 29

H: J. Schimmels 26, M. Conrad 11, M. Smith 5, H. Young 5, D Grubbs 2
G: C. Plottner 13, J. Bailey 4, M. Martin 4, B. Faucett 4, B. Stacy 2

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