Final score   St Johns Girls 40 – Ionia Girls 35

 

Date 3/4/21

 

location of event  @ St Johns High School

 

sport  Girls Basketball

 

Details  For St. Johns Rachel Rustad had 23 points and Kerri Miller had 7 points.  For Ionia Melayna Braman had 14 points and Jessa Swinehart had 11 points

 

Comments  The Redwings were able to build an 18 – 8 lead mid-way through the 2nd quarter led by 9 points for Rachel Rustad.  Ionia closed the half on a 9 – 5 run and cut the Redwings lead to 23 – 17 at half time.  Ionia scored first after half time and cut the lead to 23 – 20.  The game remained close throughout the 2nd half.  With the Redwing leading 34 -31 late in the 4th quarter, Lexi Maloney made a layup to extend the lead to 36 -31.  The Redwings finished the game making free throws to seal the victory.

 

Next event  Friday 3/5/21 @ St Johns HS vs. DeWitt