First-place Loyal routs Spencer girls basketball

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LOYAL – Loyal outscored Spencer by 23 points in the first half and cruised to a 62-20 defeat of the Rockets in Cloverbelt Conference East Division girls basketball action Tuesday night at Loyal High School.

The Greyhounds improve to 15-2 overall and remain undefeated at 12-0 in the Cloverbelt East. Loyal holds a 1½ game lead over Owen-Withee in the standings with four games to play in the conference season as it looks for its first-ever Cloverbelt East championship.

Sophomore Karsyn Rueth had 16 points and nine rebounds to pace the Greyhounds.

Nadia King led Spencer (4-11, 4-9 Cloverbelt East) with six points and three steals.

Spencer’s next game is Thursday at home against Gilman.

Greyhounds 62, Rockets 20
Spencer 4 3 8 5 – 20
Loyal 18 12 17 15 – 62
SPENCER (20):
Nadia King 2-9 2-5 6, Courtney Buss 2-4 0-0 4, Lexi Baehr 1-8 0-2 3, Melissa Lehman 1-3 1-3 3, Jessica Becker 0-1 2-2 2, Abby Varsho 0-1 2-2 2, Liz Endreas 0-2 0-0 0, Katie Fleischman 0-2 0-0 0, Katlynne Walter 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 6-30. FT: 7-14. 3-pointers: 1-8 (Baehr 1-5, King 0-2, Fleischman 0-1). Rebounds: 18 (King 3). Turnovers: 16. Fouls: 14. Fouled out: none. Record: 4-11, 4-9 Cloverbelt East.
LOYAL (62): Karsyn Rueth 6-14 3-4 16, Devyn Schoonover 4-6 0-0 10, Morgan Reinwand 3-6 1-6 7, Jaelynn Young 3-8 0-1 6, Missy Benz 3-5 0-0 6, Jaedyn Pieper 1-7 1-2 4, Ryleigh Wilke 1-5 1-2 4, Amanda Zettler 1-2 0-0 3, Jackie McPherson 1-1 0-0 2, Katie Hoeser 1-4 0-0 2, Bailey Parker 1-2 0-0 2, Amber Acker 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 25-60. FT: 6-15. 3-pointers: 6-17 (Schoonover 2-4, Rueth 1-2, Wilke 1-3, Zettler 1-1, Pieper 1-5, Hoeser 0-1, Young 0-1). Rebounds: 48 (Rueth 9). Turnovers: 11. Fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 15-2, 12-0 Cloverbelt East.