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AUBURNDALE – Nine different Auburndale players scored as the Apaches dominated Abbotsford 60-26 in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday night at Auburndale High School.
The Apaches opened up a double-digit lead in the first quarter, running out to an 18-6 advantage. Auburndale finished off the game with a 34-16 second half.
Shannon Yahnke had 15 points and six rebounds, Rachel Gronemeyer added nine points, and Taylor Gotz had eight points and seven rebounds for the Apaches, who improve to 3-0.
Brooklyn Gunderson led Abbotsford (1-2) with 10 points.
Auburndale hosts Neillsville in a nonconference matchup next Tuesday.
Apaches 60, Falcons 26
Abbotsford 6 4 9 7 – 26
Auburndale 18 8 13 21 – 60
ABBOTSFORD (26): Shelly Kneifl 1-9 0-4 2, Jaelyn Friedenfels 0-3 0-0 0, Ariana Branstiter 3-4 0-2 6, Brooklyn Gunderson 3-9 3-8 10, Sadie Gunderson 0-3 0-0 0, Alyssa Waller 3-4 0-1 6, Makenzie Klieforth 1-1 0-0 2, Alja Kopea 0-1 0-0 0. FG: 11-34. FT: 3-15. 3-pointers: 1-5 (B. Gunderson 1-2, Kneifl 0-3). Rebounds: 25 (Kneifl 7). Assists: 7 (Kneifl 3). Record: 1-2.
AUBURNDALE (60): Abby Bauer 0-0 0-0 0, Rachel Gronemeyer 3-5 3-5 9, Allison Linzmeier 2-8 3-4 7, Cheyenne Karl 1-7 1-4 3, Jenna Peplinski 1-2 0-0 2, Slyviann Momont 1-1 0-0 2, Paiton Richardson 3-9 1-1 7, Shannon Yahnke 6-12 3-7 15, Taylor Gotz 4-10 0-0 8, Ashley Peplinski 2-4 2-3 7. FG: 23-58. FT: 13-24. 3-pointers: 1-4 (A. Peplinski 1-2, Karl 0-2). Rebounds: 26 (Gotz 7). Assists: 15 (Karl 5). Record: 3-0.