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Appleton East girls basketball stays perfect with win over Sun Prairie East

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WALES – The Appleton East girls basketball team kept its perfect record intact with a dominating 62-34 win over Sun Prairie East on Saturday at the Kettle Moraine Thanksgiving Classic.

Lilly Meulemans made four of the Patriots’ nine 3-pointers in the victory as East improves to 4-0 this season. Lindsey Gerard added 14 points in the win.

Appleton East built a double-digit lead by halftime at 32-18 and held Sun Prairie East (1-2) to just 16 points in the second half to finish off the win and a 2-0 record at the tournament.

Appleton East opens its Fox Valley Association season Tuesday at home against Kimberly.

Patriots 62, Cardinals 34
Appleton East   32   30   –   62
Sun Prairie East   18   16   –   34
APPLETON EAST (62):
Lucy Doszak 1 0-0 3, Ava Schwan 1 0-0 2, Jenna Ott 2 1-1 5, Lindsey Gerard 5 2-2 14, Marissa Schwartz 2 0-0 4, Lilly Meulemans 6 0-0 16, Torie Neubauer 3 2-2 8, Ella Sweeney 3 1-2 8, Ella Jazdzewski 1 0-0 2. FG: 24. FT: 6-7. 3-pointers: 8 (Meulemans 4, Gerard 2, Sweeney 1, Doszak 1). Fouls: 15. Fouled out: Jazdzewski. Record: 4-0.
SUN PRAIRIE EAST (34): Ava Vogler 0 2-2 2, Kaitlin Bradley 4 5-12 14, Zella Cleveland 2 0-0 5, Danica Walters 0 0-0 0, Abby Packard 0 0-0 0, Kiera Place 2 0-0 4, Addison Bowie 0 0-0 0, Kiya Dixon 1 0-0 3, Brooke Kavanaugh 1 2-2 4, Keria Martin 1 0-2 2, Neena Richmond 0 0-0 0. FG: 11. FT: 9-16. 3-pointers: 3 (Bradley 1, Dixon 1, Cleveland 1). Fouls: 11. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-2.