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Mid-Prairie moving on

Golden Hawk girls smash Albia in regional quarterfinals

Andy Krutsinger

Feb. 12, 2024 2:14 pm

WELLMAN - The Mid-Prairie girls basketball team made quick work of visiting Albia in the opening round of the Class 3A Region 5 tournament on Saturday night. The Golden Hawks rolled the Blue Demons 57-29.

Mid-Prairie jumped out to an early lead, taking a 17-5 advantage after one quarter. The Golden Hawks took a commanding 41-15 lead into the halftime break.

Mid-Prairie’s Callie Huber leaps up to grab a rebound in traffic during the Golden Hawks’ win over Washington on Jan. 29, 2024. (Andy Krutsinger/The Union)
Mid-Prairie’s Callie Huber leaps up to grab a rebound in traffic during the Golden Hawks’ win over Washington on Jan. 29. On Saturday, Mid-Prairie knocked Albia out of the regional tournamet. (Andy Krutsinger/The Union)

Albia played Mid-Prairie nearly evenly in the final two quarters. Mid-Prairie led 52-22 after three quarters, cruised to the finish line in the fourth.

The Golden Hawks were co-led by Brookly Schneider and Nora Pennington. Schneider went for 13 points and seven steals, and Pennington finished with 13 points of her own.

Callie Huber ended the night with eight points and eight rebounds. Morgyn Bender scored seven points. Jovi Evans scored five. Harper Pacha had four. Katelyn Harland had three points, and Brylee Gearhart and Myli Hershberger both finished with two.

Other Saturday area tournament games

Van Buren County 52, Pleasantville 32

Pella Christian 61, Cardinal 29
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