8th Grade Girls Basketball Results - 3/8/18

8th Grade Girls Basketball Results - 3/8/18

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The Lady Red Storm traveled to Knox in a battle of local rivals. The Red Storm came out with excellent defense and was on fire from long distance in the first half. Behind 7 three point field goals, they took a 25-8 lead at the half. Knox came out aggressive and hit some shots of their own as they cut the lead down to 10 at the end of the third quarter. The Red Storm took a 37-27 victory over the home team to move their record to 14-3. Lincoln was led by sharp shooters Madie Mann with 12 points and Summer South who added 10 Clare Sheedy added 7 points, while Lauren Rumpler and Lexi Rose each scored 3 points and finally Sara Hunter chipped in two to close out the scoring. Rose and Hunter did a great job leading the offense with precise passing and floor leadership. Hannah Friberg, Kami Burkett, and Sheedy did a fantastic job on the boards while Rumpler, South, and Mann impressed with their intensity on the defensive end. The Red Storm hit a season high 8 three pointers.

Next up, the 8th grade Red Storm team will finish up their season at home against Urey on Monday. Game starts at 5 p.m.