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(CONTRIBUTED PHOTO | KIM BREWSTER) Graham Junior High School’s 7B girls basketball team poses with W’s following their 15-0 shutout win Monday, Nov. 4 against the Bowie Lady Rabbits. Graham played their first basketball games of the season that day, and the Lady Blues swept the visiting Lady Rabbits in all their games.
As the temperatures cool, sports seasons change, and Graham Junior High School has begun new sports schedules.
The junior high Lady Blues transitioned recently from volleyball to basketball, and Graham opened its season at home last week Monday, Nov. 4 against Bowie.
Graham’s teams swept the visiting Lady Rabbits with a few huge wins in the mix. One of the Lady Blues’ teams even shut out one of Bowie’s teams in a defensive masterpiece.
Stats and information for these sports roundups are provided by GJHS Girl’s Athletic Coordinator Kim Brewster.
Lady Blues v. Bowie
Graham’s 7A team led things off with a close but strong 24-19 win. Offensive player of the game was awarded to Maddie Kramer for her 10 points scored, and defensive player of the game went to Emerson Curd for recording multiple steals and for her hustle.
The 7B team dominated Bowie’s team in a 15-0 shutout victory. Jazlyn Pearles was named offensive player of the game as she scored 10 of the team’s 15 points. Defensive player of the game went to Shayle Chandler for recording multiple steals and hustling up and down the court.
The Graham 8A team put on an offensive show in a 39-19 win over Bowie. Payce Kinman scored over half the team’s points as she ended the game with 20 to earn her offensive player of the game. Defensive player of the game was awarded to Callen Dawson for her six steals.
Finally, the 8B team finished off the sweep with a 14-9 victory. Paizle Evans earned offensive player of the game with 6 points scored, and defensive player of the game was given to Finley Nevarez for having many steals.
