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SPENCER – Heavyn Kind scored 22 points, surpassing the 1,000-point plateau for her high school career, and Jorie Meyer hit a game-winning shot late in the game to lift the Spencer girls basketball team to a 40-38 win over Abbotsford in a nonconference matchup Monday at Spencer High School.
Kind had 14 points in the first half to push the Rockets to a 22-19 lead at halftime.
Spencer was able to hold on for the win, improving to 9-5 this season. Abbotsford is now 10-5.
Bridget Pogodzinski had 13 points and Sydney Falteisek added 12 for the Falcons.
Spencer returns to Cloverbelt Conference East Division action Thursday at Marshfield Columbus Catholic. The game begins at 7:15 p.m. and will be live-streamed at zaleskisports.com.
Abbotsford plays a Marawood Conference North Division game at Athens on Tuesday.
Rockets 40, Falcons 38
Abbotsford 19 19 – 38
Spencer 22 18 – 40
ABBOTSFORD (38): Bridgett Pogodzinski 5 0-1 13, Brissa Diaz 0 0-0 0, Cailey Ruesch 0 0-0 0, Sydney Falteisek 5 2-4 12, Sommer Brodhagen 2 0-0 4, Adriana Fuentes 1 3-4 6, Briseida Escalera 0 0-0 0, Alea Graff 0 3-4 3. FG: 13. FT: 8-13. 3-pointers: 4 (Pogdinski 3, Fuentes 1). Fouls: 16. Fouled out: none. Record: 10-5.
SPENCER (40): Madison Knecht 0 0-0 0, Jorie Moyer 3 1-2 7, Heavyn Kind 8 5-9 22, Claudia Krause 2 1-3 5, Emily Wehrman 0 0-0 0, Rebecca Mlsna 0 0-4 0, Amber Becker 3 0-3 6. FG: 16. FT: 7-21. 3-pointer: 1 (Kind 1). Fouls: 16. Fouled out: Mlsna. Record: 9-5.