Tyler Simon scored 10 points in the first four minutes of the second quarter to help Potter County open up an eight-point lead and the Battlers moved on to a 61-43 non-conference girls’ basketball victory over Ipswich during the Sacred Hoops Classic Friday afternoon at the Strode Center.

Simon finished with 17 points to lead Potter County, which improved to 4-0 on the season. Kayden Cronin contributed 15 points in the win.

Gabby Wald topped Ipswich with 11 points.

POTTER COUNTY (4-0): Ashlee Kaup 3 3-4 9, Tyler Simon 5 5-6 17, Olivia Mikkelson 0 5-6 5, Kayden Cronin 7-1-2 15, Emma Schlachter 1 1-4 3, Rylee Kaup 1 0-2 2, Peyton Stevens 3 0-1 6, Jadyn Ahlemeier 1 0-0 2, Jaelyn Stanley 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 15-25 61.

IPSWICH (1-3): Baylee Kulesa 1 1-2 3, Gabby Wald 5 0-0 11, Ashlyn Weig 1 3-3 5, Karlie Gohl 2 0-0 5, Quincy Olivier 1 3-6 5, Anna Nierman 1 0-0 3, Kaylin Onken 1 0-0 2, Bri Geditz 1 1-2 4, Rylee Kleffman 1 0-0 3, Marley Guthmiller 1 0-0 2. Totals 15 8-13 43.

Potter County 11 30 50 61

Ipswich 9 20 32 43

3-point field goals – Simon 2; Wald, Gohl, Nierman, Geditz, Kleffman. Total fouls – Potter County 15; Ipswich 18.

Hamlin 39, St. Thomas More 34

HAMLIN (4-0): Addie Neuendorf 2 4-4 10, Brooklyn Brandriet 3 1-4 9, Ally Abraham 0 0-1 0, Kami Wadsworth 3 9-11 15, Marissa Bawdon 2 0-0 5. Totals 10 14-20 39.

ST. THOMAS MORE (4-2): Scarlet Grimshaw 1 0-0 2, Sloane Keszler 3 0-0 6, Gabby Robbins 2 0-0 5, Reese Ross 6 5-10 17, Jada Mollman 2 0-0 4. Totals 14 5-10 34.

Hamlin 8 18 28 39

St. Thomas More 4 10 21 34

3-point field goals – Neuendorf 2, Brandriet 2, Bawdon; Robbin. Fouled out – Bawdon; Mollman. Total fouls – Hamlin 16; St. Thomas More 20.

Groton 67, Waverly-South Shore 9

WAVERLY-SOUTH SHORE (0-5): Jolene Krantz 2 0-0 5, Dashaya Koch 0 1-4 1, Carlee Mushitz 1 1-2 3. Totals 3 2-6 9.

GROTON (2-2): Aspen Johnson 0 1-2 1, Gracie Traphagen 6 1-2 14, Brooke Gengerke 4 1-4 9, Sydney Leicht 4 0-0 8, Kennedy Hansen 4 1-1 9, Jerica Locke 4 1-1 9, Jaedyn Penning 3 0-0 6, Brooklyn Hansen 1 0-0 3, Laila Roberts 1 0-0 2, Talli Wright 1 0-0 2, Rylee Dunker 1 0-0 2, Mia Crank 1 0-0 2. Totals 30-63 5-10 67.

Waverly-South Shore 4 7 8 9

Groton 28 44 54 67

3-point field goals – Krantz; Traphagen, Hansen. Total fouls – Waverly-South Shore 9; Groton 7. Rebounds – Groton 27 (Traphagen 5). Turnovers – Groton 4. Assists – Groton 18 (Gengerke 3, Locke 3, Penning 3). Steals – Groton 22 (Leicht 5, Locke 5).

Estelline-Hendricks 52, Langford Area 29

LANGFORD AREA (0-4): Alex Darling 4 3-4 12, Megan Gustafson 4 3-5 11, Montana Marlow 0 2-3 2, Tawnee Nelson 1 0-0 2, Kylie Schock 1 0-0 2. Totals 10 8-12 29.

ESTELLINE-HENDRICKS (2-2): Brooke Johnson 7 0-0 14, Sadie Johnson 5 1-2 12, Kenzy Beare 2 5-6 9, Claire Dagel 3 0-2 6, Madelyn Ebbers 2 0-0 5, Nataley Ebbers 1 0-0 2, Presly Bury 1 0-0 2, Ayla Texley 1 0-0 2. Totals 22 6-10 52.

Langford Area 2 13 20 29

Estelline-Hendricks 13 27 40 52

3-point field goals – Darling; S. Johnson, M. Ebbers. Total fouls – Langford Area 7; Estelline-Hendricks 13.