Spencer girls basketball team routs Abbotsford

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SPENCER – Spencer used big runs in the second and fourth quarters to pull past Abbotsford 66-41 in a nonconference girls basketball game Tuesday night at Spencer High School.

The Rockets trailed 15-13 after the first quarter before using an 18-6 run in the second quarter to open up a 31-21 lead at halftime.

Spencer (10-4) closed out the game with an 18-5 advantage in the fourth quarter.

Kyleigh Hebert led the Rockets with 22 points. Tara Matter added 12 points and 15 rebounds and Courtney Schulz had 14 points, making six of eight free throws for Spencer.

Kim Lecheler had 22 points to account for more than half of Abbotsford’s points.

The Rockets play at Augusta on Thursday.

Rockets 66, Falcons 41
Abbotsford 15 6 15 5 – 41
Spencer 13 18 17 18 – 66
ABBOTSFORD (41):
Shelly Kneifl 2-5 0-0 5, Jen Maki 0-0 0-0 0, Kim Lecheler 8-14 4-7 22, Brooklyn Gunderson 0-3 2-2 2, Tana Thomas 0-0 0-0 0, Riley Standeven 0-0 0-0 0, Laura Kneifl 0-0 0-0 0, Sam Thompson 1-1 1-2 3, Precious Krause-Simmons 0-2 3-4 3, Kyle Gonnering 1-4 0-2 2, Sabrina Orth 2-4 0-0 4, Rachel Wagner 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 14-33. FT: 10-17. 3-pointers: 3-6 (Lecheler 2-4, Kneifl 1-2). Rebounds: 16 (six with two each). Record: 7-8.
SPENCER (66): Krystal Weier 4-13 1-1 9, Alicia Endreas 0-1 0-0 0, Claire Drews 0-0 0-0 0, Kailyn Anderson 1-4 0-0 2, Courtney Schulz 4-7 6-8 14, Tara Matter 6-15 0-1 12, Aubrie Bissonette 3-6 1-2 7, Kyleigh Hebert 9-14 2-4 22, Tara Kramer 0-1 0-0 0, Tynae Phillips 0-2 0-0 0. FG: 27-63. FT: 10-16. 3-pointers: 2-12 (Hebert 2-3, Bissonette 0-1, Phillips 0-1, Matter 0-3, Weier 0-4). Rebounds: 29 (Matter 15). Record: 10-4.