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Valkyries in Western B final

by Daily Inter Lake
| February 25, 2023 12:30 AM

ANACONDA — The Gunlock sisters again led the way for the Bigfork Valkyries at the Western B girls divisional on Friday, who cruised past Mission 69-25 and will face Loyola in the final today at 6:30 p.m.

Florence topped Eureka 69-39 and advanced to a 9 a.m. consolation semi today against Mission.

Thompson Falls will meet Anaconda in another consolation semi, also at 9 a.m.

Bigfork 69, Mission 25

Paeten Gunlock sank six 3-pointers on her way to 29 points for the Valkyries. Braeden Gunlock scored 14, including going 6-for-6 at the free-throw line.

Cora Matt scored nine points for the Bulldogs.

Bigfork 27 25 15 2 — 69

Mission 10 6 2 7 — 25

BIGFORK — Madison Chappius 8, Paeten Gunlock 26, Ava Davey 6, Braeden Gunlock 14, Scout Nadeau 10, Callie Gembala 4, Keni Wade 1.

MISSION — Kason Page 4, Izzy Evans 2, Kooper Page 6, Cora Matt 9, Brooklyn McClure 2, Kieran Incashola 2.

Florence 69, Eureka 39

Maggie Schneider poured in 17 points for the Falcons, who led by double digits at the half.

Remmi Stanger led the Lions with 10 points.

Eureka 8 12 9 10 — 39

Florence 14 24 16 15 — 69

EUREKA — Brynn Miller 2, Dylan Sharp 7, Taylor Truman 2, Mia Webb 2, Bryn Van Orden 3, Kara Stanger 7, Aubrey Casazza 4, Laina Conrad 2, Remmi Stanger 10.

FLORENCE — Alyx Monaco 2, Olivia Coulter 8, Maggie Schneider 17, Quinn Swaggs 1, Josie Lewis 8, Taryn Applehans 5, Kenzy Pickering 12, Tristen Williams 16.

Loyola 59, Thompson Falls 45

Gio Horner’s 17 points helped lift Loyola past the Blue Hawks. Sammy McHugh added 13.

Ellie Baxter led the Blue Hawks with 17.

Loyola 19 8 14 18 — 59

Thompson Falls 12 11 14 8 — 45

LOYOLA — Addie Nault 9, Drew Lamb 4, Sammy McHugh 13, Charlotte Cummings 12, Ora Lindauer 4, Gio Horner 17.

THOMPSON FALLS — Ellie Baxter 17, Natalie Roberts 8, Chesney Lowe 4, Gabi Hannum 4, Avery Burgess 12.