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District 1 6A
#2 GARNET VALLEY 54, #15 NORTH PENN 38
The Knights – sparked by 11 first-half points by Lily Brown – hung tough for one half and trailed the favored Jaguars by just a 27-23 score at the intermission.
They Jaguars put the game away with a 27-15 second half.
“It was a really hard fought loss,” North Penn coach Bri Cullen said. “They broke away in the fourth quarter, but we showed resilience and never wavered in effort or in our mentality.”
Cam Crowley’s 13 points led the Knights while Brown added 11 and Leah Mikulski had eight.
Up next: North Penn (13-12, 8-2 SOL) will return to action in a playback game Saturday.
North Penn 12-11-4-11 38
Garnet Valley 18-9-10-17 54
North Penn (38) – Cam Crowley 3 4-4 13; Lily McGee 0 2-2 2; Lily Brown 5 1-2 11; Leah Mikulski 2 4-4 8; Jadyn Sperling 0 1-2 1; Tallie Smink 1 0-0 3; TOTALS 11 12-14 38.
Garnet Valley (54) – Kylie Mulholland 6 1-2 13; Savannah Saunders 3 0-0 7; Haylie Adamski 8 5-5 21; Addie Adamski 3 2-2 9; Kylie Adamski 1 1-2 3; Cassidy Zipperion 0 1-2 1; TOTALS 21 10-15 54.
3-point goals: NP – Cam Crowley 3, Tallie Smink; GV – Savannah Saunders, Addie Adamski.
District 5A
#4 VILLA MARIA ACADEMY 51, #3 LOWER MORELAND 31
The Lions trailed by just one after the first quarter, but they were outscored 15-5 in the second and trailed 28-17 at halftime. Any thoughts of a comeback were put to rest when they scored just one point in the third
quarter. They were outscored 28-6 in the middle two frames.
Dani Brusha had 18 points in the loss. Briana McFerran added seven.
Up next: Lower Moreland (13-10, 6-4 SOL) will return to action in a playback game Friday.
Villa Maria Academy 13-15-13-10 51
Lower Moreland 12-5-1-13 31
Villa Maria Academy (51) – Sophia Tray 8 3-4 20; Briella Romeo 3 0-0 7; Rebecca Craft 3 0-0 6; Abby Ferry 1 0-0 2; Erin Urbanski 4 0-0 8; Broadhurst 4 0-0 8; TOTALS 23 3-4 51.
Lower Moreland (31) – Briana McFerran 3 1-4 7; Dani Brusha 7 1-4 18; Emma DiJoseph 0 0-2 0; Mady Rossiter 0 3-4 3; Nikki Sahl 0 1-2 1; Maddie Broderick 1 0-0 2; TOTALS 11 6-15 31.
3-point goals: VMA – Sophia Tray, Briella Romeo; LM – Dani Brusha 3.
District 1 4A
POPE JOHN PAUL II 38, SPRINGFIELD TWP 29
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