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Hillsboro Lady Indians fall in FAC road game to Washington

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Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com
Unable to keep pace for all four quarters, the Frontier Athletic Conference game for the Hillsboro Lady Indians against the Washington Lady Blue Lions didn’t go in their favor with HHS losing by a 53-34 score, Wednesday in Washington C.H.

Washington led by an 11-6 score after one quarter with HHS having two points each from Gracie Dean, Josie Hopkins and Brynn Bledsoe.

Dean led HHS with 13 points, while she also had five rebounds, four steals, two blocks and one assist.

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Washington in the first quarter had their 11 points scored by Allie Mongold, Jeleeya Tyree-Smith, Halli Wall and Shawna Conger.

HHS lost the second frame by just a single point at 6-5 but trailed at halftime by a 17-11 score. Hillsboro’s second-quarter scoring consisted of three points by Dean and two points off free throws from Josie Hopkins.

Josie Hopkins finished with eight points, seven rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal.

The Lady Indians added 10 points in the third with a 3-pointer by Dean, along with a two-point basket by Josie Hopkins, three points from Karleigh Hopkins and two points from Jordan Moberly. Moberly wrapped up the game with two points, two rebounds, two assists, two steals and one block.

Washington’s 18-point third quarter saw points by Kendall Dye, Tyree-Smith, Woods, Wall and Conger.

In the fourth, Washington outscored Hillsboro, 19-13. In the 13-point fourth frame for HHS, scoring included five points from Dean with a 3-pointer and two-point bucket. Josie Hopkins added two free throws, as did Karleigh Hopkins, who also had one assist.

Bledsoe scored four points in the final eight minutes of play.

Also in the game, Sinai Roberts totaled two rebounds, one assist and one block. Mallory Parsons finished with two rebounds, one assist and one block.

Jaden Moberly collected one rebound, and Christine Page also had one rebound for HHS.

The Lady Blue Lions scored 18 points in the final frame with points by Estep, Tyree-Smith, Abby Tackage, Woods, Wall, Conger and Megan Sever.

For the game, WCH totaled 17 two-point baskets, no 3-pointers and they were 19-of-23 from the free-throw line.

Washington also totaled 41 rebounds (16 offensive), six assists, two blocks, 13 steals and 15 turnovers. Conger led Washington with 14 points, and Tyree-Smith totaled 12 points.

HHS finished with 10 two-point baskets, two 3-pointers and they were 8-of-14 in their free throw shooting.

The Lady Indians also had 35 rebounds, eight assists, six blocks, eight steals and 24 turnovers.

Hillsboro’s loss moves their overall record to 1-4 on the season.

Next for the Lady Indians is a home non-conference game on Saturday, Dec. 7 against the Batavia Lady Bulldogs.

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