Schulz, Baumgartner fuel Spencer girls victory

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SPENCER – Courtney Schulz made 9 of 13 shots and scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Spencer girls basketball team to a 55-24 rout of winless Abbotsford in a nonconference game Tuesday night at Spencer High School.

Stacey Baumgartner added 10 points on 5 of 6 shooting for the Rockets, who improve to 13-5 with the victory. Abbotsford, led by Kim Lecheler’s 11 points, falls to 0-18.

Spencer shot 50.9 percent from the field, making 28 of 55 shots, while holding Abbotsford to 8 of 46.

The Rockets return to Cloverbelt Conference East Division action Thursday at home against Colby.

Rockets 55, Falcons 24
Abbotsford 16 8 – 24
Spencer 27 28 – 55
ABBOTSFORD (24):
Ashley Bright 1-4 0-0 2, Jen Oelrich 2-14 6, Kim Lecheler 3-14 5-6 11, Samantha Orth 0-2 0-0 0, Laura Kniefl 1-7 1-2 3, Samantha Thompson 0-2 0-0 0, Precious Krause-Simmons 0-0 0-0 0, Sabrina Orth 1-3 0-0 2. FG: 8-46. FT: 6-8. 3-pointers: 2-6 (Oelrich 2-3, Lecheler 0-3). Record: 0-18.
SPENCER (55): Deanna Szybowicz 3-6 0-0 6, Krystal Weier 3-13 0-0 6, Jenna Hagen 2-4 0-0 4, Danica Johnson 0-7 0-2 0, Stacey Baumgartner 5-6 0-0 10, Courtney Schulz 9-13 0-1 18, Tara Matter 1-7 0-0 2, Kyleigh Hebert 3-8 0-0 6, Aubrie Bissonette 1-4 0-0 3. FG: 27-55. FT: 0-3. 3-pointers: 1-3 (Bissonette 1-1, Hebert 0-2, Johnson 0-3). Rebounds: 20 (Baumgartner 4, Schulz 4, Hebert 4). Record: 13-5.