REDWOOD VALLEY DEFEATED WINDOM 67-47 ON MONDAY IN THE SOUTH SUB-SECTION FINAL OF THE SECTION 3-DOUBLE-A GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.
THE FIRST HALF WAS BACK-AND-FORTH, WITH REDWOOD VALLEY LEADING 27-24 AT INTERMISSIONS. BUT THE CARDINALS BROKE THE GAME OPEN EARLY IN THE SECOND HALF. REDWOOD VALLEY OUTSCORED WINDOM 40-23 IN THE SECOND HALF EN ROUTE TO THE VICTORY.
HALEY GARMAN LED REDWOOD VALLEY WITH 26 POINTS. A-J GUGGISBERG HIT 5 THREE-POINTERS FOR HER 15 POINTS AND AUBREE HICKS ADDED 12.
WINDOM WAS LED BY 21 POINTS FROM DELANEY SMITH. JADYN WORMSTADT HAD 9 POINTS; ALLISON LETCHER AND KAIT HUSKA HAD 5 POINTS EACH.
REDWOOD VALLEY IMPROVES TO 12-8 ON THE SEASON. THE CARDINALS WILL FACE THE DEFENDING SECTION CHAMPIONS FROM NEW LONDON-SPICER IN THE SECTION FINALS ON THURSDAY IN MONTEVIDEO.
WINDOM ENDS ITS SEASON WITH A RECORD OF 13-8. FOUR SENIORS PLAYED THEIR FINAL GAME FOR WINDOM IN THE LOSS: ALLISON LETCHER, DELANEY SMITH, GRACIE BUCHER AND JADYN WORMSTADT. LETCHER ENDS HER CAREER IN 5TH PLACE ON THE ALL-TIME SCORING LIST FOR WINDOM GIRLS BASKETBALL; SMITH FINISHED IN 6TH PLACE IN CAREER SCORING.