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Wolsey-Wessington’s Taylor Horn, left, tries to drive around Jones County’s Mallory Valburg, right, during a recent game at the Warner Classic in Warner. Horn scored eight points in a win over Iroquois-Lake Preston during the Region 2B tourney on Tuesday. Photo by John Davis taken 2/11/2023

WOLSEY – A quartet of players combined for 53 points as Wolsey-Wessington claimed a 61-26 win over Iroquois-Lake Preston during the Region 2B girls’ basketball tournament on Tuesday.

Mallory Miller had 21 points to go along with nine rebounds, six assists and three blocks. Leah Williams and Mya Boomsma each added 12 points, and Taylor Horn finished with eight. Williams also contributed six assists and three steals as the Warbirds improved to 19-2 on the season.

IROQUOIS-LAKE PRESTON (7-15): Adison More 1 0-0 2, Anna Decker 3 0-0 7, Becca Bich 3 0-0 8, Hadlee Holt 2 1-2 6, Faith Steffensen 1 1-2 3. Totals 10 2-4 26.

WOLSEY-WESSINGTON (19-2): Leah Williams 5 1-2 12, Lainey Uttecht 2 0-0 4, Taylor Horn 3 2-4 8, Mya Boomsma 6 0-0 12, Mallory Miller 9 2-2 21, Payton Kemnitz 2 0-0 4. Totals 27 5-8 61.

Iroquois-Lake Preston 9 16 23 26

Wolsey-Wessington 15 37 56 61

3-point field goals – Decker, Bich 2, Holt; Williams, Miller. Total fouls – Iroquois-Lake Preston 9; Wolsey-Wessington 6. Rebounds – Wolsey-Wessington 33 (Miller 9). Turnovers – Wolsey-Wessington 11. Assists – Wolsey-Wessington 19 (Williams 6, Miller 6). Blocked shots – Wolsey-Wessington 3 (Miller 3). Steals – Wolsey-Wessington 8 (Williams 3).

James Valley Christian 45, Deubrook Area 42

Region 2B

JAMES VALLEY CHRISTIAN (15-6): Rhayonna Hood 0 0-1 0, Kaylie Robinson 7 5-6 22, Alexa Goertz 5 5-7 19, Lily Hofer 0 4-4 4, Dani Frandsen 1 0-0 2, Addy Knight 0 0-1 0. Totals 13 14-19 45.

DEUBROOK AREA (15-5): Kadence Bowne 5 0-0 12, Matte Bauman 1 0-0 2, Ellie Koenig 4 0-0 9, Skyla Peterson 3 1-3 8, Brooke Koppatschek 1 0-0 3, Miranda Moravetz 2 2-5 6, Ellie Olsen 1 0-0 2. Totals 17 3-8 42.

James Valley Christian 15 23 33 45

Deubrook Area 7 15 25 42

3-point field goals – Robinson 3, Goertz 2; Bowne 2, Koenig, Peterson, Koppatschek. Fouled out – Koenig. Total fouls – James Valley Christian 16; Deubrook Area 18. Rebounds – Deubrook Area 25 (Bowne 8). Turnovers – Deubrook Area 17. Assists – Deubrook Area (Bauman 3, Koenig 3). Steals -Deubrook Area 8 (Olsen 3).

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