Midland Secures a 60-54 Victory Over Mount Marty
In a closely contested match, Midland emerged victorious over Mount Marty with a final score of 60-54. The game was marked by competitive play from both teams, but Midland's strong performance in the fourth quarter ultimately secured their win.
The first quarter saw a tight battle, with Mount Marty taking a narrow lead of 13-12. However, Midland responded in the second quarter, outscoring Mount Marty to lead 24-20 at halftime. The third quarter remained competitive, but Mount Marty narrowed the gap, entering the final quarter with Midland leading 39-37.
The decisive moments came in the fourth quarter, where Midland's balanced scoring and effective team play allowed them to outscore Mount Marty 21-17, securing the 60-54 victory.
For Mount Marty, Jadyn Jensen led the scoring with 12 points, supported by contributions from Kaity Hove (9 points) and Kaela Martinez (10 points). Kyra Griese added 10 points. Despite a challenging shooting night, Mount Marty displayed resilience and competitiveness throughout the game.
Midland's offensive efforts were led by Gabby Beauperthuy, who contributed 17 points, and Aryannah Harrison, who added 15 points off the bench. The team displayed efficiency in both field goals (48.9%) and three-pointers (50.0%), contributing to their overall success.
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