Hancock, Michigan – January 3rd, 2019 – The Ishpeming girls started off 2019 with a small loss to the Hancock Bulldogs, 43-38. Tyler and Bob made the trek up to the Keweenaw to bring you all the action on 98.3 WRUP.
2 points on the board for the Bulldogs to begin the game with a lead over the Hematites, 2-0. 6-4 with the Bulldogs holding strong over the Hematites in the first quarter. Jumped ball stays with Hancock and the Bulldogs in-bounded again from the same spot. The Bulldogs did get the ball back with 3.5 minutes left in the quarter. Sophie Hooper got her first team’s fourth. 11-8 with the Bulldogs on top. Foul on Jocelyn Nyman as she takes a seat. 11 a piece as the game was tied up between the Hematites and the Bulldogs. First quarter comes to an end with a tie of 14-14.
The first time in the game the Hematites take the lead 17-14 over the Bulldogs in the second quarter. Jocelyn Nyman was the player to inbound it for Ishpeming. Bulldogs took the lead once again 27-23 with only a couple minutes left in the second quarter from Hancock. 28-23 was the score going into halftime with the Bulldogs in the lead over the Hematites.
Jump ball called with a good play by the Hematites, but the ball stayed with Hancock. Foul went on Sophie Hooper and it was her fourth foul. Kayla Koski got the rebound for Ishpeming. Time out was taken from Hancock. Score was tied up 30-30. 10 seconds left in the third quarter and Emma Poier had a shot that was up and no good. 30-30 was the score going into the fourth quarter.
Hematites had a one point lead in the fourth quarter, 36-35. 42-38 and the Bulldogs have the lead with just under 50 seconds left to go in the game! 30 second time out called by the Hancock Bulldogs as they lead by 4 points over the Hematites. 43-38 the final score as the Hematites fall to the Hancock Bulldogs in Hancock.
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