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Hortonville races past Appleton North girls basketball

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APPLETON – Hortonville outscored Appleton North by double digits in each game and cruised to a 75-42 victory in a Fox Valley Association girls basketball game Friday night at North High School.

Hortonville raced out to a 14-point lead by halftime at 39-25 and held the Lightning to 17 points in the second half to pull away.

Rainey Welson had 21 points and MiKayla Werner added 13 for the Polar Bears, who made 13 3-pointers in the victory and are now 11-3 overall and 9-1 in the FVA, which ties them for first place with Kimberly.

Shayna Williamson was the lone North player in double figures, scoring 11 points. Tay Maass had a team-high 10 rebounds.

Appleton North (7-8, 5-4 FVA) hosts Appleton East on Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Polar Bears 75, Lightning 42
Hortonville   39   36   –   75
Appleton North   25   17   –   42
HORTONVILLE (75):
Paige Lillie 2 0-0 6, Rainey Welson 7 5-6 21, Josie Weister 1 0-0 3, Allison Seibers 0 0-0 0, MiKayla Werner 5 1-2 13, Julieyn Martin 5 0-0 12, Juliana Harlow 0 0-0 0, Naomi Kaskavitch 0 0-0 0, Kallie Peppler 3 1-2 8, Kardyn Peppler 2 1-1 6, Ayden Smith 0 0-0 0, Lainie Schroeder 0 0-0 0, Emmy Fane 2 0-0 6. FG: 27. FT: 8-11. 3-pointers: 13 (Lillie 2, Welson 2, Werner 2, Martin 2, Fane 2, Weister 1, Kal. Peppler 1, Kar. Peppler 1). Record: 11-3, 9-1 Fox Valley Association.
APPLETON NORTH (42): Shayna Williamson 4 1-2 11, Sophie Busch 1 1-4 4, Ilah Scherwinski 0 2-2 2, Amber Ziemer 1 0-0 2, Lili Griffith 1 1-2 3, Avery Werfal 3 0-0 9, Delaney Peterson 1 0-0 2, Tay Maass 1 2-4 4, Ava Koleske 2 0-0 5, Katelyn Hohn 0 0-0 0. FG: 14. FT: 7-14. 3-pointers: 7 (Werfal 3, Williamson 2, Koleske 1, Busch 1). Record: 7-8, 5-4 Fox Valley Association.