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STRATFORD – Stratford held Elcho to just seven made baskets from the field and pulled away in the second half to beat the Hornets 48-33 in a nonconference girls basketball game Monday night at Stratford High School.
The Tigers (4-5) led 25-21 at halftime before ripping off a 13-2 run in the third quarter to open up a double-digit lead.
Brooke Schultze had 15 points, nine coming in the third-quarter surge, to lift the Tigers.
Stratford made 19 of 35 free throw attempts, compared to 18 of 22 from Elcho, but held the Hornets to just two made baskets from the field in the second half.
MaKayla Raith had 16 points for Elcho. She made 10 of 11 shots from the free-throw line.
Stratford will play a Marawood Conference South Division game at Northland Lutheran on Tuesday.
Tigers 48, Hornets 33
Elcho 8 13 2 10 – 33
Stratford 11 14 13 10 – 48
ELCHO (33): Bobbi Schauer 1 1-2 3, Shelby Richland 0 0-0 0, Brenna DeNamur 1 0-0 3, MaKayla Raith 3 10-11 16, Kaleigh Decorah 2 7-9 11, Samantha Johnson 0 0-0 0, Savanah Henckel 0 0-0 0, Shania Powell 0 0-0 0. FG: 7. FT: 18-22. 3-pointers: 1 (DeNamur 1). Fouls: 25. Fouled out: Raith. Record: 5-5.
STRATFORD (48): Nadia King 0 2-2 2, Macie Frueh 4 0-0 9, Amanda Rindfleisch 0 3-4 3, Brooke Schultze 6 1-2 15, Tianna Hughes 2 3-9 7, Emily Hauke 0 3-5 3, Savannah Schillinger 0 0-0 0, Casey Kolbeck 1 5-9 7, Marissa Cepress 0 2-4 2. FG: 13. FT: 19-35. 3-pointers: 3 (Schultze 2, Frueh 1). Fouls: 19. Fouled out: Schultze. Record: 4-5.