Spartans Girls Fall to Laurens-Milford

SHARON SPRINGS - The Sharon Springs girls rallied but could not catch Laurens-Milford Friday evening as the Cats came away with a 62-53 victory.

Playing at Sharon Springs, Laurens-Milford jumped out to a 23-13 lead at the end of the first quarter. Delaney Maison jump started the Laurens-Milford offense with 13 points in the first eight minutes. The Spartans rallied to outscore the Cats 17-11 in the second quarter to cut the L-M lead to 34-30 at the half.

The Cats, behind 16 points from Maison, took over in the third quarter and led 56-45 going into the final quarter. Sharon's Lilly Tessier and Zane Fassett scored all of Sharon's 15 points in the quarter. The Spartans again rallied in the final eight minutes to outscore L-M 8-6 to make the final 62-53.

Fassett led all Sharon scorer's with 21 points while Tessier added 18 points. Each hit two three-pointers. Maison led L-M with 35 points and hit four threes. Kona Mertz scored nine points for the Cats and Brooke Mann added seven. Each had one three-pointer.