OLSH   52   CENTRAL VALLEY  47

THE CHARGERS (3-1) WERE ON THE ROAD PLAYING AT CENTRAL VALLEY (2-0)

IN A FAST PACED FIRST QUARTER,  THE WARRIORS CAME OUT ON TOP 20-15. GIANNA MARINO HAD THREE BUCKETS,
CLAUDIA IERULLO HAD A TREY, LEAH PARKER, SARA DAESCHNER AND MORGAN O'BRIEN EACH HAD A BASKET TO 
ROUND OUT THE SCORING FOR OLSH.

THE WARRIORS CONTINUED THE PRESSURE DEFENSE THROUGH THE SECOND QUARTER. CENTRAL VALLEY BUILT A 
10 POINT LEAD BUT THE CHARGERS CAME BACK TO CUT THE LEAD TO 5 POINTS NEAR THE END OF THE FRAME BUT THE WARRIORS HIT A BANKED-IN BUZZER 
BEATER TO GO IN AT THE HALF ON TOP 33-25.  OLSH HAD SCORING FROM LEAH PARKER (6), CLAUDIA IERULLO (2) AND LOLA GARNER (2).

THE CHARGERS TIGHTENED THE DEFENSE AND HELD THE WARRIORS TO ONLY ONE FIELD GOAL IN THE 3RD PERIOD. THE OFFENSE
HAD SCORING CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MORGAN O'BRIEN (4), MCKINLEY WALSH (4), SARA DAESCHNER (5),  AND GIANNA MARINO (2).
WHEN THE THIRD QUARTER BUZZER SOUNDED, THE CHARGERS WERE LEADING 40-37.

THE CHARGERS HELD OFF THE WARRIORS IN THE FOURTH QUARTER.  THE CHARGERS HELD THE LEAD FOR THE ENTIRE QUARTER AGAINST
A FULL COURT PRESSURE DEFENSE. THE CHARGERS GOT KEY BASKETS FROM LOLA GARNER AND CLAUDIA IERULLO TO KEEP THE 
LEAD. THE WARRIORS CUT THE LEAD TO 1 POINT WHEN MORGAN O'BRIEN FOUND MCKINLEY WALSH FOR A DRIVING LAYUP TO GIVE THE
CHARGERS A 3 POINT LEAD.  CLAUDIA IERULLO HAD A STEAL AND MADE A DRIVING LAYUP WITH 7 SECONDS LEFT TO GIVE THE CHARGERS A FIVE POINT LEAD.
THE GAME ENDED WITH THE CHARGERS ON TOP 52-47.

THE CHARGERS ARE 4-1 OVERALL AND WILL BE IN ACTION ON WEDNESDAY  12/13 WITH ANOTHER ROAD GAME AT UNION HIGH SCHOOL (LAWRENCE COUNTY).

GAME STATS:
SCORING: CLAUDIA IERULLO 9, LEAH PARKER 8, GIANNA MARINO 8, LOLA GARNER 8, SARA DAESCHNER 7, MORGAN O'BRIEN 6, MCKINLEY WALSH 6
REBOUNDS: GIANNA MARINO 9,  MCKINLEY WALSH 5
ASSISTS:  CLAUDIA IERULLO 6, MORGAN O'BRIEN 3, SARAH DAESCHNER 2
BLOCKS:  GIANNA MARINO 2
STEALS: CLAUDIA IERULLO 7, MCKINLEY WALSH 5, MORGAN O'BRIEN 3, SARA DAESCHNER 3