The Press-Dispatch
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B-6 Wednesday, December 8, 2021 The Press-Dispatch GIRLS Continued from page 1 In the third quarter of the game, the Chargers tied the Vikings in scoring, success- fully keeping their lead, with six free throws and four two-pointers. They fol- lowed up that quarter with their biggest scoring quar- ter of the game, effectively upping the heat by scoring 17 points. They pulled out two three-pointers, one by junior Kahle Young and the other by sophomore Brai- ley Mills, along with two two-pointers by senior Mal- lory Hunt and several free throws. The Lady Chargers defeated the Barr-Reeve Vi- kings by a score of 47-39. They were lead in scor- ing by Hunt, who tallied 19 points. Following her was Mills with 16 points, Kahle Young with six points, se- nior Kya Sullivan with four points and sophomore Anna Whitehead with two points scored during the game. Coach Kyle McCutchan said, "The girls had a long break between games, but battled against Barr Reeve and got a good win. Mallo- ry Hunt and Brailey Mills carried the offensive load, while Kahle Young hit a big three late in the game to give us the lead and we pulled away." JUNIOR VARSITY The junior varsity team also played the Vikings Fri- day night at Pike Central, losing by a score of 29 -23. The JV battled with the Vikings through the first half of the game, tying them in the first quarter of the game 4-4. However, in the second quarter, they seemed to lose their focus Charger sophomore Shelby Meadows takes the ball after recovering it during the Pike Central girls' ju- nior varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Friday, De- cember 3 at Pike Central. Tiffany Arteaga, Charger junior, jumps up to shoot the ball around a Vikings' player during the Pike Central girls varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Fri- day, December 3 at Pike Central. Ashlynn Kirk, Charger sophomore, looks around a Vikings' guard for someone to pass to during the Pike Central girls' junior varsity game against Barr- Reeve on Friday, December 3 at Pike Central. Charger sophomore Jamie Sallee passes the ball to an open teammate during the Pike Central girls' ju- nior varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Friday, De- cember 3 at Pike Central. Emma Hunt, Charger freshman, attempts to shoot the ball while the Vikings try to take it during the Pike Central girls' junior varsity game against Barr- Reeve on Friday, December 3 at Pike Central. Lady Charger sophomore Anna Whitehead reaches in to take the ball from a Barr-Reeve player during the Pike Central girls' varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Friday, December 3 at Pike Central. and were outscored by ten points, leaving the score 15 - 5 at the end of the first half. In the third quarter of the game, the JV came out more determined than ever before, and scored 10 points that quarter, only letting through two free throws by the Vikings. Unfortunate- ly, those two free throws meant that they were still two points behind, but through the fight, they were catching up to Barr-Reeve. Then the fourth quarter came and the JV fought hard, but were unable to keep up their scoring pace. By the end of the quarter, the Vikings had tallied six points over the Chargers and took the game win. SCOREBOARD VARSITY Pike Central (47) Brailey Mills 3 9 -9 3 16, Kahle Young 2 2-1 0 6, Anna Whitehead 1 0 -0 1 2, Kya Sul- livan 1 3-2 5 4, Delaney Welch 0 1-0 4 0, Shelby Meadows 0 1- 0 2 0, Mallory Hunt 7 7-5 1 19. Totals 14 23-17 16 47. Three-pointers: 2 (Mills 1, Young 1) Barr-Reeve (39) Trambaugh 2 0 -0 4 4, Thompson 3 4-2 1 8, Graber 3 0 -0 4 7, Brunson 1 2-1 2 3, Car- ter 1 4-1 4 3, Gladish 1 0 -0 0 2, Bledsoe 3 7-6 2 12, Knepp 0 0 - 0 1 0, E. Knepp 0 0 -0 1 0. To- tals 14 17-11 20 39. Score by quarters PC 8 8 14 17 BR 4 4 14 17 JUNIOR VARSITY Pike Central (23) Ashlynn Kirk 0 5 -3 4 3, Kee- na Young 3 0 -0 3 6, Jamie Sal- lee 0 0 -0 1 0, Tiffany Artega 1 0 -0 1 2, Shelby Meadows 1 2-1 2 4, Ruby Sallee 0 0 -0 4 0, Emma Hunt 0 2-1 1 1, Anna Whitehead 4 0 -0 1 8. Totals 9 9 -5 17 23. Three-pointers: 4 ( Young 3, Meadows 1) Barr-Reeve (29) Empons 0 2-1 3 1, Stoll 0 0 -0 3 0, Knepp 6 6 -4 0 16, Sinnott 0 4-3 1 3, Brunson 0 0 -0 3 0, Thompson 2 0 -0 0 4, E. Knepp 0 0 -0 3 0, Bledsoe 1 0 -0 0 2, Wichman 0 6 -3 0 3. Totals 9 20 -11 13 29. Score by quarters PC 4 1 10 8 BR 4 11 2 12 Above: Mallory Hunt, Lady Charger senior, jump shoots the ball into the basket for a good two points during the Pike Central girls' varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Friday, December 3 at Pike Central. Right: The student section at the Lady Charger var- sity game went silent and they all held up one finger as a free throw is shot after a foul during the Pike Central girls' varsity game against Barr-Reeve on Fri- day, December 3 at Pike Central.