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NEKOOSA – The Auburndale girls basketball team squeezed out a hard-fought 33-31 overtime victory over Nekoosa in a nonconference game Tuesday at Nekoosa High School.
Nekoosa overcame a four-point halftime deficit to force overtime before Auburndale used a 4-2 advantage in the extra period to pull out the win.
Auburndale is now 7-2 after winning its third-straight game.
Hannah Bolder scored 15 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead the Apaches.
Auburndale hosts Stratford in a Marawood Conference South Division game Friday.
Apaches 33, Papermakers 31 (OT)
Auburndale 14 15 4 – 33
Nekoosa 10 19 2 – 31
AUBURNDALE (33): Mackenzie Raab 2-6 1-4 6, Taylor Stanton 0-1 0-0 0, Kali Karl 1-8 0-0 2, Morgyn Haumschild 0-0 0-0 0, Isabelle Hilber 1-4 0-0 2, Marissa Ponshock 0-3 1-3 1, Maggie Willfahrt 3-7 1-3 7, Natalie Aue 0-7 0-0 0, Hannah Bolder 5-14 5-8 15. FG: 12-50. FT: 8-18. 3-pointers: 1-5 (Raab 1-1, Aue 0-1, Karl 0-2). Rebounds: 41 (Bolder 15). Record: 7-2.
NEKOOSA (31): Statistics not provided. Record: 2-7.