Warrior Girls Nip Lakes, Snap Skid

Jan. 9 

The Final Score:        Deerfield 41, Lakes 40 

Warriors Star Performer:    Haley Greer scored 14 points.

Other Notable Warrior Performances:       Margot Sylvan added nine tallies to the effort, Katie Hoffman chipped in eight and Jess Bess contributed six. 

Who’s Next:   The Warriors entertain Niles North at 7:30 p.m. Friday. 

The Bottom Line:      Deerfield needed a fourth quarter rally to end a nine-game losing streak and secure its sixth victory of the season. The Warriors jumped out to a 13-8 first quarter lead and built it into a 22-12 margin by intermission. Lakes went on an 18-7 run after halftime and led at the end of three periods, 30-29. Deerfield outscored Lakes 12-10 in the final stanza to secure the win. The Warriors are now 6-13 for the season.

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