Lady Devils move on, eliminates Lady Heat

Both Hot Springs and Noxon came to districts seeking a chance to extend their season to the next step. By the time both teams met on the final day, both squads had lost a game and each were playing for survival. Whoever won would keep the season going while whoever lost would be sent home packing.

While both teams played close early on, a 13-4 run by Noxon in the third quarter ensured a 50-34 victory for the Red Devils. With the loss, The Lady Heat concluded the season at 1-14 and 0-2 in postseason play.

Jordyn Wilkinson led the attack for Noxon with 16 points while teammate Cara Stettler added 12 for the Lady Devils.

In her final game of the season, Alyssa Foster had a big performance with 11 points while Hannah Retallick added eight for the Lady Heat.

Before facing Hot Springs, Noxon beat St. Regis in the first game before taking on Superior to see who would play for the tournament championship. The Lady Devils played a good first half against the Lady Bobcats but were unable to respond to a 48 point burst by the opposition in the second half. Superior won 85-45.

Against the Lady Bobcats, Kim Marich had a big night shooting and dropped 27 points. Cara Stettler also and Shelby Clark also ha a productive night as they combined for 11 points on the evening

Noxon responded with the loss before taking out Arlee on the final day for a chance to make it into the divisional round.

In the game against Arlee Kim Marich led the attack with 32 points while Cara Stettler added 14 on the night.

The match against Noxon wasn’t the only game as Hot Springs played Arlee in their first game. While the Lady Heat had success against the Scarlett Warriors, they were unable to overcome a slow start in the first quarter. Arlee won the game 54-37.

Alyssa Foster had another big game with 17 points while Erin Schmiedbauer and Josey Carr combined for ten points .

With a win over  Lincon Noxon will compete at divisonals this week.