Lynnae Wilds scored the go-ahead basket with two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, and Spring Valley’s supporting cast carried them to a 62-56 victory over host Green Valley in the championship game on Wednesday night.
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Kayla Harris scored with eight seconds remaining to cap a late comeback, and the defending Division I-A state champion Grizzlies pulled out an intense 60-58 victory at Green Valley.
Using a box-and-one defense on Deja Siaki, Rancho limited the senior guard to 10 points and rolled to a 42-24 victory over Silverado to finish unbeaten in pool play at the Gator Winter Classic at Green Valley.
Brooke Haney finished with 15 points and eight rebounds, and the host Gators forced 37 turnovers in a 68-22 victory over Cheyenne during pool play at the Gator Winter Classic.
Deja Siaki scored 24 points Thursday to help Silverado’s girls basketball team to a 64-57 win over visiting Rancho.
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Green Valley limited Mikala Kirby to 10 points on 4-for-16 shooting and overcame its own poor shooting performance to beat visiting Desert Oasis 55-46 in a battle of top 10 Southern Nevada teams.
Ellee Barton scored 22 points Saturday to lead Green Valley’s girls basketball team to a 58-42 win over Wasatch (Utah) in St. George, Utah.
Alexia Thrower had 28 points and 11 rebounds Friday to help Canyon Springs’ girls basketball team to a 57-38 win over visiting Faith Lutheran.
Chrystian Myles nailed a 3-pointer with two seconds in the fourth quarter Thursday to lift Desert Pines’ girls basketball team to a 34-32 victory over host Moapa Valley at Overton.
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Chrystian Myles scored 17 points Tuesday to help Desert Pines’ girls basketball team hold on for a 41-39 win at Las Vegas.
Sandra Scroggins scored 19 points, and Valley’s girls basketball team began the game on a 23-4 run on their way to a 62-32 home victory over Clark on Saturday.
Alexia Thrower scored 23 points to help Canyon Springs’ girls basketball team to a 52-51 win at Arbor View on Friday.
Niara Smith had 30 points, nine steals and six assists Thursday to help Cimarron-Memorial’s girls basketball team to a 53-44 victory over visiting Sierra Vista.