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Fourth Quarter Surge Leads Williamson Past Wellsboro
By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | January 4, 2024
Junior Chloe Brandenburg scored a game-high 19 points, however the Wellsboro Lady Hornets fell 45-33 to Williamson in their first game after the Christmas break, on Wednesday, January 3.
The game was close early on until a 17-point 4th quarter by Williamson sealed the victory for the Lady Warriors.
Wellsboro trailed 8-5 after the opening quarter but outscored Williamson 10-8 in the 2nd to close the lead down to a point, 16-15, at halftime. Williamson slightly increased their lead to 5 points by outscoring the Lady Hornets 12-8 in the 3rd quarter before going on a 17-10 run in the final frame.
Brandenburg's 19 led all scorers on the night as she hit 5 three-point shots. Senior Maddy Mascho added 6 points, junior Paige Logsdon scored 4, all from the foul line, and seniors Hannah Gilmour and Emily Morris pitched in 2 points each.
Kenna Thomas led Williamson with 17 points and Taylor Rae Jones added 13.
The loss drops the Lady Hornets to 3-4 overall and 2-3 in the NTL Large School Division standings. The team is back in action Saturday evening at rival North Penn-Mansfield.
About the Author
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
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