The Liberty Bell High School girls’ basketball team bounced back from a tough loss at Waterville-Mansfield last week to claim a victory over Tonasket in two league games.
On the Shockers’ home court, the Lady Lions fell by 45-42 in contest that was close all the way. The Lady Lions were led by freshman Jadyn Mitchell with 16 points and sophomore Sammie Curtis with 10. Junior Tommie Ochoa added nine points and five assists. Curtis pulled down 10 rebounds and added five steals. Sophomore Madison Surface had 9 rebounds.
At Tonasket a couple of nights later, the Lady Lions revved up their offense for a 64-51 victory. Mitchell registered a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Curtis added 15 points. Juniors Hannah Bakke and Hailey Damman each had nine points, and Bakke added 10 rebounds.
Liberty Bell is now 2-2 for the season, 1-1 in league play. The Lady Lions hosted Brewster on Tuesday (Dec. 11), and will be at home against Manson on Friday (Dec. 14), tipping off at 6 p.m. They stay at home to host Bridgeport next Tuesday, also starting at 6 p.m.
Waterville-Mansfield 45, Liberty Bell 42
Ali Palm 3, Hannah Bakke 0, Tommie Ochoa 9, Jadyn Mitchell 16, Sammie Curtis 10, Madison Surface 4, Hailey Damman 0, Destiny Ferreira 0
Liberty Bell 64, Tonasket 51
Hannah Bakke 9, Jadyn Mitchell 21, Ali Palm 5, Tommie Ochoa 2, Sammie Curtis 15, Madison Surface 3, Hailey Damman 9
