S. Jersey Girls: Highland knocks off Clearview
Azana Baines scored 22 points and visiting Highland knocked off Clearview, 41-34, in a Tri-County Conference basketball game Tuesday.
Azana Baines scored 22 points and visiting Highland knocked off Clearview, 41-34, in a Tri-County Conference basketball game Tuesday.
Baines completed a three-point play late in the game to thwart the comeback of the Pioneers, ranked No. 10 in South Jersey by The Inquirer.
In other Tri-County games:
Sara Peretti scored 21 points and Hammonton won at Williamstown, 41-28.
Mary Gedaka scored 26 points and No. 1 Gloucester Catholic defeated host Pitman, 79-17.
Burlington County League. Gabby Smalls came close to a triple-double for host Pemberton in a 59-47 victory over Northern Burlington. She scored 23 points, pulled down 27 rebounds and blocked 7 shots.
In other Burlington County action:
Morgan Morocco had nine points and five steals as No. 9 Holy Cross defeated visiting Burlington City, 41-11.
Claudia Cosenzo scored 18 points, and Florence defeated host Palmyra, 41-30.
Colonial Conference. Jordan Wallace deposited 17 points and No. 4 Sterling defeated host Overbrook, 44-28.
Jynazha Davis scored 13 points for Haddon Heights in its 41-31 victory at Woodbury.
MacKell Schultes scored 21 points and Gateway defeated host Lindenwold, 30-24.
Samantha Budd and Rita Prinz had 16 and 14 points, respectively, and West Deptford defeated host Audubon, 39-29.
Maddie Bradley and Grace Marshall each scored 14 points as Haddon Township defeated host Paulsboro, 49-32.
Cape-Atlantic League. Kelsey Kruger led all scorers with 25 points, and Cedar Creek defeated host Absegami, 47-38. Kruger went 10 for 10 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter.
Nonleague. Tamecia Ransom and Liana Rulli each had 10 points, and Burlington Township powered past host Buena, 46-26.
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