{"id":2398,"date":"2024-12-23T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T05:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=2398"},"modified":"2024-12-23T23:03:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T05:03:00","slug":"trojan-girls-basketball-drops-two-in-back-to-back-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2024\/12\/23\/trojan-girls-basketball-drops-two-in-back-to-back-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Trojan Girls Basketball Drops Two in Back to Back Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-275\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The West Central Trojan girls basketball team played two games on back-to-back days.\u00a0 They traveled to Groton on Friday, December 20th and then to Vermillion for the Vermillion Boosters Holiday Classic on Saturday, December 21st.\u00a0 The Trojans fell to Groton 45-35.<\/p>\n<p>On a very short rest, West Central played Crofton in the classic at Vermillion.\u00a0 Crofton built a a 10-point lead, 21-11, by the end of the first quarter.\u00a0 They extended that lead to 31-17 by halftime.\u00a0 Crofton went ahead by a game-high 16 points, 39-23, with 4:30 to play in the quarter.\u00a0 West Central went on a 7-0 run to cut the lead to 39-30 over the next minute and a half.\u00a0 Crofton would end the third quarter leading 42-30.\u00a0 The Trojans cut the lead in half, 44-38, with 3:30 to go in the game, but Crofton held off the rally for a 50-40 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Abbi Thornton finished with eight points and four rebounds.\u00a0 Rayna Goehring and Kacey Jaton both had seven points each.\u00a0 Ellie Knight added six points, three rebounds, and four steals.\u00a0 Mara Schultz had five points and four rebounds.\u00a0 Kaylie Schultz also had five points with three rebounds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central Trojan girls basketball team played two games on back-to-back days.\u00a0 They traveled to Groton on Friday, December 20th and then to Vermillion for the Vermillion Boosters Holiday Classic on Saturday, December 21st.\u00a0 The Trojans fell to Groton 45-35. 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