CURWENSVILLE – The Curwensville Lady Tide girls basketball squad picked up its fourth win of the season Thursday night at home against the winless Lady Mounties of Philipsburg-Osceola by a final score of 44-21.
And it was another big night for junior Alyssa Bakaysa who led all scorers with 26 points while grabbing 13 rebounds and blocking eight shots.
The Lady Tide never looked back in this one, as they jumped out to a 24-13 halftime lead before showing even more domination in the second half.
Outscoring the Lady Mounties in the third eight minutes 14-2 sealed the victory for the Lady Tide.
Olivia Hutton had nine points to pace the Lady Mountie offense.
Only three free throws were attempted in the game, all by Curwensville, with none being made.
It has been a tough year for the Lady Mounties as their record dipped to 0-10 with the loss.
There was no junior varsity game.
Curwensville (4-5) is off until Saturday when they play the Lady Vikings of Glendale, at Glendale, with tip off set for 12 noon. There will be no JV game.
PHILIPSBURG-OSCEOLA – 21
Olivia Hutton 4 0-0 9, Megan Holencik 3 0-0 6, Khendyl Sharrer 2 0-0 4, Camden Potter 1 0-0 2, Alayna Webster 0 0-0 0, Cassie Butterworth 0 0-0 0, Audrey Smith 0 0-0 0, Regan Thorp 0 0-0 0, Kelis Wellings 0 0-0 0
TOTALS – 10 0 -0 21
CURWENSVILLE – 44
Alyssa Bakaysa 13 0-1 26, Joslynne Freyer 4 0-0 8, Skylar Pentz 3 0-0 6, Kyra Henry 2 0-0 4, Desaray Cossar 0 0-2 0, Rachelle Anderson 0 0-0 0, Jaiden Weber 0 0-0 0, Austyn Guiher 0 0-0 0
TOTALS – 22 0-3 44
SCORE BY QUARTERS:
PHILIPSBURG-OSCEOLA 8 5 2 6 21
CURWENSVILLE 12 12 14 6 44
THREE-POINTERS: PHILIPSBURG-OSCEOLA – 1 Hutton CURWENSVILLE – None