Game 4:
Rockford Guilford slowly built a 28-14 halftime lead, but used a 20-5 the 3rd qtr to pull away & go up 50-19 entering the 4th, eventually taking a 60-26 W. South Lake struggled with Guilford's pressure as Guilford picked up 31 steals (to Al's 4).
Fr Bailey Sandine (pictured-l) of Guilford shot the lights out, hitting 7 3-pointers & finishing with a game-high 29 points, while adding 6 steals & 5 rebounds. Soph Olivia Deshazio came off the bench to hit 4 more 3s & add 14 for Guilford. Sr Robert Morris signee Da'Nia McClain (pictured-r) had a phenomenal game while doing everything she could to keep South Lake in it, attacking the rim, elevating to hit her smooth pull up over defenders, & skying for rebounds & blocked shots; she finished with an impressive 19-point, 23-rebound, 10-block triple-double.
Unofficial Stats:
For @GVikeAthletics :
Fr Bailey Sandine (5'3" G) w/ 29p-5r-6s w/ 7 3-pts
Soph Olivia Deshazio (5'3" G) w/ 14p-4t-4s w/ 4 3-pts
Sr @Nu2shiftyyy (5'7" PG) w/ 6p-4a-6s
Jr @zb5___ (5'9" SF) w/ 5p-5r-5a-7s
For @SLcavAthletics :
Sr @RMUWBasketball commit @DaniaMcclain (6'1" F) w/ 19p-23r-10b w/ 3 3-pts
Soph Yata Bowers (5'3" G) w/ 6p
Great to see two of the best hoopers in the NIC-10 going at it tonight!
Freeport's Paityn London goes for 30, while Guilford's Zariah Burnett scored 20. The Pretzels get the upper hand this time though, winning 62-45. Watch out for this rematch on January 21st!
@Paityn_23@ZB5___@LadyPretzBB@GVikeAthletics
Guilford's defense stands tall as always! And Zariah Burnett (@ZB5___) continues her PHENOMENAL postseason.
Guilford plays Fremd at 4 for a state title. Here's three big plays from their 6-0 win over Whitney Young!
@GVikeAthletics@IHSA_IL