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Central boys, girls pick up wins over Lumsden in high school basketball

Vanier takes win over Notre Dame in senior girls as league action continues
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Central’s Mo Jabateh carries the ball upcourt as Vanier’s Natan Shiferaw looks to keep him in check during action from Wendesday night’s contest.

The Central Cyclones just keep rolling along in the Moose Jaw high school boys and girls basketball leagues.

Both teams were in action against Lumsden on the evening of Tuesday, Feb. 15, with the boys coming away with a 94-32 victory over the Devils and the girls picking up a 69-54 win over the Angels.

The Vanier Spirits were also in action against Notre Dame, taking a 67-39 victory.

Central 94, Lumsden 32

Things were relatively close in the early going, as the Cyclones took a 22-13 lead out of the first quarter. Central’s depth took over from there, though, and they pulled away with a 21-4 second stanza to take a 43-17 lead into the break.

Central was even better defensively when the two teams returned to the court, holding the Devils to only three points while putting up 29 of their own.

Mason Muchowski led Central’s balanced attack with 19 points, while Jake Wilson and Tate Macdairmid scored 12 each.

Max Pollack had 19 points for Lumsden.

The Cyclones remain unbeaten on the season at 7-0, while Lumsden fell to 0-5.

Central 69, Lumsden 54

Central rolled out to an 11-point lead in the first half in the battle of league leaders and never looked back, leading 32-21 at the half extending their edge to 57-33 through three quarters. 

The Angels battled back in the final frame but were unable to make up the 24-point gap.

Ava Nichols led all scorers with 17 points, while Lily Matthies scored 13 and Molly McLean added 10.

Heidi Bews scored 14 for Lumsden to go along with 13 from Kaitlyn Kidd and 10 from Jordyn Exner.

Central continues to hold down first place at 5-1 while Lumsden remains a win back at 4-2.

Vanier 67, Notre Dame 39

The Spirits were steady start-to-finish in their battle in Wilcox, even if the Hounds were able stay within a solid run or two of catching up.

Vanier took a 20-12 lead out of the opening 10 minutes and led 37-25 at half before pulling away once and for all after the break with a 15-4 quarter.

Piper Olson continued her solid season with a 19-point showing while Grace Waldenberger scored 18 for Vanier.

Ryann Perrett had 21 points for Notre Dame, Mya Kubrakovich added 10.

Vanier improved to .500 at 3-3 with the victory, Notre Dame dropped to 0-5.

The Cyclones boys were also in action on Feb, 16 against Vanier, with scoring information unavailable.

Moose Jaw high school basketball league action continues on Thursday night with the Peacock Toilers girls and Vanier Vikings boys at Notre Dame

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