The Lady Wildcats had three blow-out wins last week, pushing their overall season mark to 6-0 and their regular season record to 3-0. They opened the week on Monday with a 60-14 road win at Ash Fork. The Wildcat defense limited the Spartans to just 2 points in the first and fourth quarters easily winning the game. The Ladies netted 38 first half points then let off the gas in the second half.
Amber Neill led the way with 14 points. Gabbie Jesmer added 12; Samantha Jesmer, 10; April Neill, 7; Jaydiana Kinlicheenie, 5; McKenzie Jesmer, 4; Ava Neill, 4; Raylee Fish, 2; and Tori Beatty added 2.
Hosting what is traditionally a good Valley Pirate team on Thursday night, the Wildcats built an 8-point lead in the first and increased that margin to 39-25 at the half. A strong third period helped lead to a 73-46 final score.
April Neill had a big night netting 22 points. Gabbie Jesmer added 15; Audrey Neill, 14; April Neill, 12; Samantha Jesmer, 5; Ava Neill, 3; and Kinlicheenie added 2.
Hosting Lincoln Prep on Saturday, Joseph City again used a strong defense to build a huge halftime lead. They limited the Lightning to just 3 points in each of the first two periods to hold a 36-6 halftime lead. They outscored the visitors 22-4 in the third before cruising to a huge 66-20 home court win.
April Neill led with 17 points. Gabbie Jesmer added 13; Samantha Jesmer, 10; Fish, 9; Amber Neill, 9; Kinlicheenie, Audrey Neill, McKenzie Jesmer and Ava Neill each scored 2.
This week Joseph City will travel to take on Hayden on Tuesday then will join the boys team at the three-day Round Valley Tournament where they could play up to six games this weekend. Next Tuesday they will host St. Johns.
