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Sadie Klaveano (10) and Hannah Bagby (42) give a Sunnyside Christian play the fits as all three fight for a loose ball.
The 2023-24 Pomeroy Pirate Girls Basketball Team. Front row, from left: Olivia Cooper, Kendyll Potoshnik, Taylor Gilbert, Hailee Brewer, Kiersten Bartels. Standing: Assistant Coach HayLee Dudley, Head Coach Brian Koller, Hannah Bagby, Carmen Fruh, Isabella Field, Sadie Klaveano, Caroline McKeirnan, Molly Warren, Asst. Coach Bob Wolf, Manager Grace Hart.
POMEROY–A fourth-place finish for the Lady Pirates steered them to a Wednesday, February 7 rematch with an opponent they had played five days earlier-and lost to 57-26. Pomeroy played Grape Division No. 1 Sunnyside Christian in the first round of District (results next week).
The Lady Buccaneers were fourth with a 4-6 league, 5-11 season record after Feb. 2 loss to Sunnyside Christian.
The Lady Knights hammered the team 20-2 in the first quarter and flew to a 32-7 half time lead.
The Lady Pirates rallied in the third quarter with 14 points but SSC cruised through the half for the win.
Potential opponents for Pomeroy on Friday, February 9 will be either Liberty Christian or Garfield-Palouse.
Sunnyside Christian 57, Pomeroy 26 (2/2)
Pom 2 5 14 5-26
SSC 20 12 12 13-57
Pomeroy (26) Kendyll Potoschnik 2 0-0 5, Sadie Klaveano 1 1-4 3, Kiersten Bartels 1 0-0 2, Molly Warren 2 0-0 5, Carmen Fruh 1 0-0 3, Hannah Bagby 4 0-6 8. Totals 11 1-10 26.
SSC (57) Natalie Deboer 0 2-3 2, Devan Harrington 5 6-8 21, Addie Smeenk 1 0-0 3, Taylor Andringa 7 2-3 20, Sydney Peters 2 0-0 5, Haley VanWieringen 2 2-2 6. Totals 17 12-16 57.
Three-point goals: SSC-Harrington 5, Andringa 4, Smeenk, Peters. Pomeroy-Potoschnik, Warren, Fruh.
JV - Sunnyside Christian def. Pomeroy.
