| Two years ago,
the Detroit Pistons won a NBA world championship based on
the philosophy that hard-work pays off. After a few weeks
of working hard and coming up short in the win column,
the Junior Varsity Onekama Portagers defeated the
Freesoil Pirates, 47-28 at home. The Portagers led after
the first break, 10-7. In the second period, the
Portagers came out and outscored the Pirates, 13-2 and
enjoyed the intermission break with a 23-9 lead. In the
third quarter, the Portagers outscored the Pirates 19-9
and in the final period, the visiting Pirates outscored
the Portagers, 10-5. |
Leading the
Portagers in scoring was Chelsea Miller with 15 points,
12 rebounds, four steals and two blocks. Kieran O'Connor
has 11 points, 12 rebounds, seven assists and two steals.
Stacey Keith contributed eight points, five rebounds, two
steals and two assists. Carmen Howard added six points,
six rebounds and five steals. Olivia Bolthouse four
points, eight rebounds, two steals and two blocks. Paige
Rutowski rounded out scoring with three points, eight
rebounds,three steals and one block. Leading scorer for
Freesoil was Kalie Davis with 20 points. |
