AVON - The Mitchell Christian girls basketball team had a poor shooting night and the Avon Pirates took advantage Tuesday, dominating for a home victory 52-15 at Avon.
Lauren Sees and 15 points, four assists and three steals for the Pirates, who improved to 7-3 with the victory. Kacie Mudder had 11 points and Heidi Cap had 10 rebounds.
Emily Reynen had six points and eight rebounds for Mitchell Christian.
"Tonight was a tough game for us," said Mitchell Christian girls basketball coach Jackie Van Laecken. "Avon is a good and well disciplined team. Coach (Brad) Poppe and his team did a great job taking us out of our game."
The Pirates shot 23-of-54 from the field in the win and were 4-of-7 at the free throw line. Mitchell Christian shot 6-of-29 on field goals and were 1-of-2 at the free throw line in the game.
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Avon won the junior varsity game 37-21.
Avon plays at Andes Central/Dakota Christian on Thursday in Lake Andes. Mitchell Christian (4-7) plays at Tripp-Delmont/Armour on Thursday in Tripp.
MCS 4 7 14 15
Avon 12 22 36 52
Mitchell Christian
Charlotte Haag 0 0-0 0 Abbie Reynen 2 0-0 5 Carlie VanderPol 0 0-0 0 Kelsey Thompson 1 0-0 3 Emily Reynen 3 0-0 6 Taylor Lepke 0 0-0 0 Alyson VanderPol 0 0-0 0 Colette Haag 0 1-2 1 TOTALS 6 1-2 15
Avon
Hanna Powers 2 2-2 6 Cheylee Nagel 3 0-2 7 Heidi Cap 4 0-0 8 Lauren Sees 7 0-0 15 Kacie Mudder 5 1-1 11 Ashley Cap 1 1-2 3 Courtney Buchholz 0 0-0 0 Jill Bertus 1 0-0 2 Livi Jurrens 0 0-0 0 Hannah Reeves 0 0-0 0 Tori Schryvers 0 0-0 0 TOTALS 23 4-7 52
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3-pointers: MCS 2 (A. Reynen, K. Thompson), Avon 2 (C. Nagel, Sees); Rebounds: MCS 20 (Reynen 8), Avon 25 (Cap 10); Assists: MCS 5 (E. Reynen 2), Avon 16 (Sees 4, Nagel 4); Steals: MCS 1 (A. Reynen), Avon 4 (Sees 3); Turnovers: MCS 8, Avon 3.
