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GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lake-Lehman posts first WVC win

Lake-Lehman held Wyoming Area scoreless for 11 minutes in the middle of the game Thursday night on the way to a 40-20 victory in the Wyoming Valley Conference Division 2 game.

The win came in the second Division 2 game for the defending champion Lady Knights, who lost to Holy Redeemer in their opener.

The teams traded baskets early in the second quarter, leaving Lake-Lehman with a 10-6 lead.

Wyoming Area did not score again until midway through the third quarter, after Lake-Lehman had opened a 27-6 lead.

Brenna Hunt led Lake-Lehman with 15 points. Lia Keefe added nine.

Wyoming Area was led by Morgan Janeski with eight points.

In other Thursday WVC Division 2 girls games:

Nanticoke 70, Hanover Area 10

Claire Aufiero scored 12 of her 19 points in the first quarter as Nanticoke ran away early in the home-court win.

The Trojanettes led 25-2 after one quarter and 48-7 at halftime.

Navaeh Baron had 9 of her 13 points and Kate Reed 8 of her 12 during the second quarter.

Holy Redeemer 49, MMI Prep 7

Holy Redeemer led 39-3 at halftime on the way to matching Nanticoke at 3-0 at the top of the division.

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