Hot-shooting Neenah downs Appleton West girls basketball

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APPLETON – Neenah knocked down 10 3-pointers and cruised to a 74-25 win over Appleton West in a Fox Valley Association girls basketball game Monday night at Appleton West High School.

Ellie Buss made six of Neenah’s 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 22 points as the Rockets improve to 15-7 overall and 12-4 in the FVA.

Appleton West was held to eight made field goals and was just 7-for-19 at the free throw line, falling to 1-21 and 0-16 in the FVA. Addyson Knoebel had eight points to top the Terrors.

Appleton West will play at Appleton East as part of a girls-boys doubleheader on Friday. The girls game starts at 6 p.m. with the boys to follow at approximately 7:45 p.m.

Rockets 74, Terrors 25
Neenah   40   34   –   74
Appleton West   15   10   –   25
NEENAH (74): Alissa Ebel 4 7-9 17, Celia Gentile 2 0-1 4, Izzy Malloy 1 2-2 4, Rowan Klesmit 4 0-0 10, Carli Baltus 2 0-0 4, Madi Armstrong 1 0-0 2, Ava Kreger 1 1-2 3, Jillian Matheny 1 0-0 2, Ellie Buss 6 4-5 22, Alex Guden 0 0-0 0, Rae Schoultz 3 0-0 6. FG: 25. FT: 14-17. 3-pointers: 10 (Buss 6, Klesmit 2, Ebel 2). Fouls: 19. Fouled out: none. Record: 15-7, 12-4 Fox Valley Association.
APPLETON WEST (25): Kayden Smit 0 0-0 0, Lydia Barry 1 1-5 3, Addyson Knoebel 3 0-0 8, Madison Milhaupt 1 1-4 3, Jayla McClellan 1 1-4 3, Allysen Buss 0 4-6 4, Gwen Konkle 1 0-0 2, Emma Schuchart 1 0-0 2. FG: 8. FT: 7-19. 3-pointers: 2 (Knoebel 2). Fouls: 18. Fouled out: none. Record: 1-21, 0-16 Fox Valley Association.