By Greg Perkins The Lady Wildcats used a strong fourth quarter Tuesday night to pull out a come from behind win over visiting St. Johns. Joseph City led by three at the close of the first quarter, but trailed by one at the half. That deficit grew to five points heading into the final eight minutes. In the fourth, the Cats nearly doubled up St. Johns, outscoring the visitors 23-12 to secure the 48-42 victory. Sadie Tuckfield had a solid all around game, netting 10 points along with six assists and seven steals. Amanda Baldwin also played well with 8 points, seven rebounds, seven steals and six assists. Chalet Baldwin scored 8 points and claimed four steals. Allison Bushman added 6 points; Mary Larsen, 5; Alicia Chavez and Morgan Johnson, 4 each; and Alyssa Hutchens, 3. With the victory the Wildcats evened their overall season mark at 7-7. In power point contests they are currently 3-1. The initial power point rankings are due out today (Dec. 18). After playing at Rock Point on Thursday, the Cats will travel to Seligman today for their final action of 2015. They will return to the court on Taylor, Jan. 5, with a game at Grand Canyon.
Lady Cats Roar Back To Defeat St. Johns, 48-42
Printed in the December 23, 2015 edition
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