Saratoga's Kennison Spiering dribbles past Lauren Buford, left, and Riley Little, right, in Friday's Platte Valley face-off for the middle school girls. Saratoga and Encampment won one game each.
Two Platte Valley middle school girls' basketball teams scored one win each in Friday's rival face-off at Saratoga.
Encampment's A Team beat Saratoga's A Team, 39-23, while Saratoga's B Team beat Encampment's B Team, 36-12. Encampment coach Kegan Willford said he saw his girls work well together on the court.
"The biggest strength thus far in the early season is that these girls are unselfish and play really well together as a team," he said. "They work hard each and every day and are improving each week. These girls are young and continue to work hard each week. As the season has progressed these girls are gaining more confidence."
The middle school Lady Tigers play Desert School at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Wamsutter. The middle school Lady Panthers play a home game against Rawlins at 4 p.m. Friday.
Saratoga vs. Encampment
Friday, Jan. 17
at Saratoga
Encampment "A" Team 39
Saratoga "A" Team 23
Encampment Scorers
Hailey Barkhurst- 11 points
Noelle Peterson- 9 points
Cheyanne Jordan- 7 points
Paige Powell- 6 points
Micaiah Pantle- 6 points
Saratoga Scorers
Melissa Escobedo- 6 points
Kennison Spiering- 3 points
Mychaela Jackman- 2 points
Allison Falk- 4 points
Shianne Baker- 8 points
Encampment "B" Team 12
Saratoga "B" Team 36
Encampment Scorers
Riley Little- 5 points
Katie Russell- 2 points
Kaylyn Herring- 2 points
Taylor Huntley- 2 points
Morgan Dale- 1 point
Saratoga Scorers
Aubrey Berger- 2 points
Larissa Ford- 4 points
Kennison Spiering- 12 points
Taylor Bennett- 4 points
Sierra Boyd- 4 points
Bryce Schwartzkopf- 8 points
Robin Gloss- 2 points
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