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NEKOOSA – Shannon Yahnke scored a team-high 17 points but the Auburndale girls basketball team came up a bucket short, losing at Nekoosa 49-47 in a nonconference game Monday night.
Auburndale led 15-9 after the first quarter but Nekoosa was able to chip away and held off the Apaches.
Nekoosa improves to 6-6, while Auburndale falls to 4-7 this season.
Desirae Schuh had 18 points to top the Papermakers.
Auburndale hosts Edgar on Thursday.
Papermakers 49, Apaches 47
Auburndale 15 14 8 10 – 47
Nekoosa 9 18 11 11 – 49
AUBURNDALE (47): Kendra Kundinger 9, Brianna Meyer 2, Cheyenne Karl 2, Shannon Yahnke 17, Taylor Gotz 8, Paiton Richardson 9. Record: 4-7.
NEKOOSA (49): Lexi Brost 14, Desirae Schuh 18, Brittney Ryan 3, Taylor Haislamaier 8, Amber Wolfe 3, Mallory Melvin 3. Record: 6-6.