Girls end season with pair of losses

The Huskies wrapped up the girls basketball season with losses to Junction City 67-22 Friday at home and 90-26 at Cottage Grove on Feb. 13.

Junction City and Cottage Grove, both 9-1, finished the season tied for first place in the Sky-Em League, each winning one game against the other.

Sutherlin, 6-4, finished third, while Elmira, 4-6 was fourth. Sisters, 2-8, finished in fifth, and Sweet Home, 0-10, finished sixth.

Junction City 67,

Sweet Home 22

Junction City crept out to a 6-3 lead in the first quarter before jumping ahead 26-9 at halftime. The Tigers led 39-14 after three quarters.

The Huskies were led by April Underwood, Rachel Busek and Kennedi Waldrop, each with five points.

Alexa Norris led Junction City with 18 points.

Junction City 6 20 13 28 – 67

Sweet Home 3 6 5 8 – 22

Junction City scoring: Alexa Norris 18, Mehlbrech 10, Ohman 9, Potter 9, Thompson 6, Evans 6, Bruhn 6, Bedacht 2, Liebersbach 1, Hernandez, Reerslav. Totals: 24 18-34 67.

Sweet Home scoring: April Underwood 5, Rachel Busek 5, Kennedi Waldrop 5, Kayla Miller 2, Alana Silver 2, Anna Coleman 2, Sydney Mauer 1, Abby Underwood, Kelika Aiona, Shahalie Erickson. Totals 7 6-17 22

Three-point goals: Junction City: Norris. Sweet Home April Underwood, Busek.

Cottage Grove 90,

Sweet Home 26

Cottage Grove led 23-7 after one quarter and 48-10 at halftime. The Lions stretched their lead to 64-20 by the end of the third quarter.

Busek led scoring for the Huskies with eight points. Keara Murphy led Cottage Grove with 30 points.

Sweet Home 7 3 10 6 – 26

Cottage Gtove 23 25 16 26 – 90

Sweet Home scoring: Busek 8, April Underwood 6, Mauer 4, Waldrop 4, Miller 2, Silver 2, Christina Belcher, Aiona, Rebekah Belcher, Coleman. Totals: 10 5-18 26

Cottage Grove scoring: Keara Murphy 30, Pardee 15, Kelty 12, Blomquist 6, May 6, Bethke 5, Ladd 4, Fain 3, Child, Bachelder. Totals: 35 19-30 90

Three-point goals: Sweet Home: Busek. Cottage Grove: Pardee.

Junior Varsity

The junior varsity lost to Junction City 39-16 and Cottage Grove 54-28.

Rebekah Belcer led against Junction City with 11 points. Christina Belcher led scoring at Cottage Grove with 12 points.

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