Knights pull away on Bravettes
MISSOULA — Missoula Hellgate’s 1-2 punch of Chloe Larson and Elly Reed combined for 32 points, leading the Knights past Flathead 45-37 in Western AA girls basketball Saturday.
Larson hit two 3-pointers and scored 10 of her game-high 19 points in the third quarter as Hellgate (6-5 overall, 4-3 in league) began to pull away.
Kennedy Moore hit three 3-pointers and scored 15 points for the Bravettes (3-7, 0-5 in league).
Flathead 14 8 13 2 - 37
Hellgate 14 6 18 7 - 45
FLATHEAD — Quin Tennison 0 0-0 0, Kennedy Moore 5 2-4 15, Harlie Roth 1 1-2 3, Celie VandenBosch 4 4-5 12, Sami Dalager 2 1-1 5, Mattie Thompson 0 0-0 0, Chloe Converse 0 0-0 0, Ava Malmin 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 8-12 37.
MISSOULA HELLGATE — Carmen Anderson 1 1-2 3, Alix Mund 1 0-0 2, Elly Reed 5 1-1 13, Gianna Passuccio 3 0-0 6, Savannah Shepherd 1 0-0 2, Chloe Larson 7 3-4 19. Totals 18 5-7 45.
3-point goals — Flathead 3 (Moore 3), Hellgate 4 (Reed 2, Larson 2. Fouls — Flathead 12, Hellgate 16. Fouled out — none.