Gary Bobcats Gymnasium on Friday, January 10, 2025 –
The visiting Joaquin Lady Rams varsity basketball team took a 48-27 District 23-2A conference basketball win over the Gary Lady Bobcats on Friday. The win improves the Joaquin record to 9-11 overall and their conference mark stands at 4-3. Gary is at 6-18, 3-4.
JHS jumped out to a 5-2 point lead midway through the first period but trailed Gary 7-6 going into the second period. Halfway through the second frame Joaquin had gained a 14-10 point advantage and they led 18-13 over Gary by the halftime intermission.
Joaquin’s lead only grew from there as they pulled away to a 35-17 lead by the end of the third stanza. They again outscored Gary 13-10 in the final period to take the 48-27 win.
The Lady Rams were led scoring by Sevanna Stotts with 15 points and Ellie Anglin scored 10. The Lady Bobcats were led by Aleigha Finley with 13 and Cheyenne Woodfin scored 10.
Joaquin High Basketball will travel to Elysian Fields on Tuesday, January 14 to compete at Yellowjacket Gymnasium. The JV teams will start at 4:30 p.m. with varsity girls and boys teams games to follow.