Lady Eagles down Mapletown, 61-45
Avella closed its deficit to one point in the second quarter and the Lady Eagles pulled into the lead in the third quarter for a 61-45 Section 2-A victory Thursday night over visiting Mapletown.
The Lady Maples (2-3, 5-6) led 25-24 at halftime, but Avella rallied to a 36-31 lead after three quarters.
Bess Lengauer scored a game-high 23 points for the Lady Eagles (4-1, 9-3). Jordan Rush added 14.
April Antill led Mapletown with 11 points. Taylor Dusenberry finished with 10.
Section 2-A
Mapletown 16-9-6-14 — 45
Avella聽 聽 聽 聽 11-13-22-15 — 61
Mapletown: Abby Antill 11, Taylor Dusenberry 10. Avella: Bess Lengauer 23, Jordan Rush 14. Records: Avella (4-1, 9-3), Mapletown (2-3, 5-6).