WESTOVER – The Harmony Lady Owls downed Curwensville Tuesday night in a girls Moshannon Valley League contest on the Lady Owls’ home floor 37-29.
The Lady Tide hung around after the first quarter, trailing just 5-2. However the second and third frames did Curwensville in, losing the second 13-6 and then the third 16-10.
A nice fourth quarter effort by Curwensville, outscoring Harmony 11-3, made the final score somewhat closer.
The Lady Tide defense showed improvement against the Lady Owls after giving up 73 points to Purchase Line last Friday in its season opening loss.
Alyssa Bakaysa and Joslynne Freyer each had eight points for Curwensville, while sophomore Skylar Pentz chipped in with seven.
Harmony was led by Traci Hauser’s 16 points with Hannah Smith netting eight.
In JV action it was also a win for the Lady Owls defeating the Lady Tide 22-6.
The Lady Tide (0-2), playing four straight games this week, are home for the first time this year on Wednesday against visiting Moshannon Valley in a Moshannon Valley League game.
NOTE: Curwensville will end the week with a game at West Branch, which was originally announced to be played on the Lady Tide’s home court.
CURWENSVILLE – 29
Alyssa Bakaysa 4 0-0 8, Joslynne Freyer 4 0-0 8, Austyn Guiher 1 0-0 2, Kyra Henry 2 0-0 4, Skylar Pentz 2 3-4 7, Jaiden Weber 0 0-0 0, Savannah Carfley 0 0-0 0
TOTALS – 13 3-4 29
HARMONY – 37
Hannah Smith 4 0-0 8, Dorey Westover 2 1-5 5, Traci Hauser 6 3-5 16, Sherri Kephart 0 6-6 6, Marissa Brothers 0 0-2 0, Emmalee Neff 1 0-0 2
TOTALS – 13 10-18 37
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
CURWENSVILLE 2 6 10 11 29
HARMONY 5 13 16 3 37
THREE-POINTERS: CURWENSVILLE – NONE HARMONY – 1 Hauser