Baehr leads Rockets with 23 points

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

SPENCER — Lexi Baehr scored 23 points, made 11 of 14 free throws, and grabbed six rebounds to lead the Spencer girls basketball team to a 48-30 nonconference win over Pittsville on Monday night at Spencer High School.

Spencer is now 5-2 overall and sends Pittsville to its sixth-straight loss to start the season.

Courtney Buss added nine points for Spencer.

Spencer hosts Loyal in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division matchup Thursday at 7:15 p.m.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)

Rockets 48, Panthers 30

Pittsville 16 14 – 30

Spencer 22 26 – 48

PITTSVILLE (30): Skye Klein 5-19 0-0 12, Amanda Piotrowski 4-9 2-2 10, Ana Klein 2-3 0-0 4, Nicole Guden 1-2 0-0 2, Rebecca Sturgis 1-3 0-0 2, Kacey Soetebier 0-0 0-0 0, Courtany Schwanbeck 0-4 0-0 0, Delaney Grimm 0-0 0-3 0, Mandi Ortner 0-0 0-0 0, Carly Knutson 0-2 0-0 0. FG: 13-42. FT: 2-5. 3-pointers: 2-13 (S. Klein 2-6, A. Klein 0-1, Schwanebeck 0-2, Piotrowski 0-3). Rebounds: 34 (Piotrowski 10). Turnovers: 28. Fouls: 15. Fouled out: none. Record: 0-6.

SPENCER (48): Lexi Baehr 5-10 11-14 23, Courtney Buss 4-8 0-1 9, Sabrina Vircks 2-12 2-4 6, Liz Endreas 1-4 1-2 3, Kaily Northup 1-5 0-0 2, Shaelee Neitzel 1-2 0-0 2, Burt 1-1 0-0 2, Jessica Becker 0-4 1-2 1, McKenna Brecht 0-1 0-0 0, Kathryn Hall 0-0 0-0, Claire Drews 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 15-47. FT: 15-23. 3-pointers: 3-8 (Baehr 2-6, Buss 1-2). Rebounds: 34 (Baehr 6). Turnovers: 21. Fouls: 13. Fouled out: none. Record: 5-2.