AUBURN — The Brunswick High School girls junior varsity Orange team opened up the second half with a decisive 14-2 run behind a strong full-court press in earning a 38-25 win over Edward Little on Wednesday.
The Dragons grabbed an early advantage, leading 7-2 after the first quarter. Brunswick expanded its advantage to 14-2 before the Red Eddies scored the final 10 points of the first half to close the Dragons’ halftime lead to 14-12.
Tanisha McKenzie, Emily LaRochelle and Izzy Banks led the defensive charge to open the second-half run.
LaRochelle was the game’s high scorer with 14 points, while MacKenzie Burrows contributed 12 points to go along with 12 rebounds. Holly Black and Grace Clendening were solid contributors in the Dragons cause, anchoring the pressing defense.
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