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GREENWOOD – Tara Matter had 13 points and 11 rebounds but the Spencer girls basketball team came up just short, losing 34-31 to Greenwood in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division game Thursday night at Greenwood High School.
Greenwood outscored Spencer 13-8 in the third quarter to grab a 28-23 lead and the Rockets could not recover.
The Rockets were hurt by poor shooting, making just 13 of 42 field goals and 4 of 12 from the free throw line.
Greenwood improves to 2-6, 2-4 in the Cloverbelt East, while Spencer drops to 4-4 and 2-4 in the conference.
Taylor Suda led the Indians with 11 points and six rebounds.
Spencer plays at Owen-Withee on Tuesday.
Indians 34, Rockets 31
Spencer 7 8 8 8 – 31
Greenwood 10 5 13 6 – 34
SPENCER (31): Karlyn Bump 1-1 0-2 2, Marisa Johnson 1-8 0-0 2, Alicia Endreas 1-3 1-3 3, Claire Drews 1-4 0-0 2, Kailyn Anderson 1-3 0-0 2, Macie Weber 1-1 0-3 2, Tara Matter 5-15 3-4 13, Abby Varsho 1-3 0-0 2, Sydney Kind 1-4 0-0 3. FG: 13-42. FT: 4-12. 3-pointers: 1-9 (Kind 1-1, Matter 0-5, Johnson 0-1, Endreas 0-1, Drews 0-1). Rebounds: 35 (Matter 11, Weber 8). Record: 4-4, 2-4 Cloverbelt East.
GREENWOOD (34): Paige Lindner 1-2 0-0 2, Rylie Johnson 2-6 2-3 6, Claire Lindner 0-2 0-0 0, Taylor Opelt 0-4 0-0 0, Taylor Suda 4-9 3-5 11, Teagan Mayenschein 2-5 1-2 5, Morgan Hinker 1-3 0-0 2, Kassandra Humke 4-11 0-0 8, Miranda Fabiarx 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 14-42. FT: 6-10. 3-pointers: 0-4 (Humke 0-2, Suda 0-1, Johnson 0-1). Rebounds: 36 (Johnson 7). Record: 2-6, 2-4 Cloverbelt East.