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Missouri Valley cruise past Griswold

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December 14th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

The Missouri Valley Lady Reds got a road win over the Griswold Tigers on Thursday night 47-29. The Lady Reds used a 10-2 run to end the first quarter followed immediately by an 14-5 run midway through the second quarter to gain a firm leads and never look back. Missouri Valley led 27-16 at the end of the first and held the lead to 11 by half at 27-16. The Monarchs led by as many as 19 down the stretch.

The Lady Reds were led by Grace Herman with 24 points from Paige Anderson. Griswold got 9 points from Karly Millikan in the loss. Baylee Newell finished with 5 points, all in the first half. Griswold Head Coach Ryan Lockwood gave praise to the way his players played defense and boxed out.

On the other end of the floor, Coach Lockwood noted that Griswold’s offense still has a few adjustments to make.

Griswold falls to 2-5 on the season and travel to East Mills to face the Wolverines Friday night.

Missouri Valley bumps up to 2-5 and play Tri-Center on the road Friday.