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Beacon girls defeat Mariner in middle school matchup
The Beacon and Mariner teams get together for a picture after the annual game. DAN COOK PHOTOS
February 7, 2023
The annual Beacon versus Mariner girls’ basketball clash went to the Beacon Vikings 29-10 in a competitive, action-packed contest.
Beacon’s Kha'Nihya Johnson led all scorers with eight points. Ally Diehl scored seven, while Mairead Rishko tallied six. Amara Fruchtman hit four points. Harper Mamele and Haley Gumuciello each hit a basket.
Jordynn Bowe led the Mariner squad with six points, while Kate Hill scored four.
Beacon will play Milford Middle Wednesday, Feb. 8, at the Capital Classic, while Mariner will finish its regular season Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Dover Central Middle.
Beacon’s Ally Diehl battles for a loose ball with Mariner’s Elena Booth, left, and Emily Wells.
Mariner’s Kate Hill saves a ball on the end line.
Ally Diehl drives to the paint for Beacon.
Mariner’s Jordynn Bowe starts a fast break.
Jordynn Bowe snags a loose ball for Mariner.
Beacon’s Ally Diehl goes to the hoop as Mariner’s Kate Hill plays tall defense.
Beacon’s Kha'Nihya Johnson hits a jumper.
Amara Fruchtman speeds the ball up court on a fast break.
Beacon’s Amara Fruchtman finishes a fast break with a bucket.
Mariner’s Kate Hill looks to start a fast break.
Beacon’s Mairead Rishko drives to the paint while Mariner’s Emily Wells plays tough defense.
Mariner’s Mia Scott drives to the paint on Beacon’s Ally Diehl.
Harper Mamele hits a basket for the Beacon Vikings.
Madison Deas takes a shot for the Mariner squad.
Mariner’s Emily Wells speeds the ball up court.
A'niyah Taylor drives baseline for the Mariner team.
Emily Wells goes up strong for the Mariner Vikings.
Mariner’s Mia Scott drives on Beacon’s Lindsay Hassell.
Mariner’s Emily Wells battles for a loose ball with Beacon’s Haley Gamuciello.
Harper Mamele grabs a rebound and looks to start a Beacon fast break.
A'niyah Taylor hits a deuce for the Mariner squad.
Mariner’s Blair Chubb plays tough defense on Beacon’s Erin Noonan.
Mariner’s Elena Booth goes in strong against Beacon’s Margaret May.
