It’s Déjà vu for Lady Bucks
MILLVILLE – Ending the week as it began, the Lady Bucks lost to Millville 58-43 on the road Saturday evening.
Bucktail struggled offensively against the Lady Quakers, the defending District 4 A champions.
Though the Lady Bucks kept pace with Millville in the first quarter, only trailing 15-13, it was middle of the action that saw the Lady Quakers pull ahead, leading 48-30 heading into the final period.
The Lady Bucks managed to chip away at the margin outscoring Millville 13-10 in the fourth, but it wasn’t enough to make a difference in the outcome.
Maria Morgan scored 18 points for Bucktail followed closely by Tiffany Werts with 12. Alaina Tripp netted 4 while Abby Ransom contributed 3 points.
Paige Sockman, Natasha Peck and Hailey Risley each scored 2 points for the Lady Bucks.
Next up, is a return trip to Columbia County to face CMVT on Monday at 7:30 p.m.
| Jan 10, 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | TOTAL |
| BUCKTAIL | 13 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 43 |
| MILLVILLE | 15 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 58 |
MILLVILLE (58)
A. Belles 4 8-12 17, M. Henrie 0 0-0 0, M. Bower 1 5-16 7, N. Whitenight 1 0-2 2, M. Bower 12 2-4 26, A. Rine 3 0-0 6, A. Fry 0 0-0 0, Total: 22 15-34 58.
BUCKTAIL (43)
Maria Morgan 7 4-5 18, Shae Cowfer 0 0-0 0, Alaina Tripp 2 0-0 4, Paige Sockman 1 0-0 2, Abby Ransom 1 0-0 3, Hailey Risley 1 0-0 2, Natasha Peck 1 0-2 2, Tiffany Werts 6 0-2 12, Emily Mills 0 0-1 0, Total: 19 4-10 43.
3-point goals: Millville 1 (Belles), Bucks 1 (Ransom)
JV: Millville 49, Bucktail 22
High scorer: Millville: K. Fantz 12 Bucks: Paige Sockman 7
Record: Bucks 7-3
Next game: Monday at Columbia-Montour VT, 7:30 p.m.
