The Jackson girls basketball team knocked down eight 3-pointers and came away with a 60-53 win over St. Charles West on Saturday at Jackson High School.
Cassidi Tomsu led the Indians (9-5) with 14 points. Autumn Reid added 12 points, and Rylee Stafford finished with 10 points for Jackson.
Kacy Eschweiler had a game-high 23 points to lead the Warriors (12-5), while Emma Poindexter contributed 10 points in the loss.
St. Charles West 13 9 19 12 -- 53
Jackson 20 7 19 14 -- 60
ST. CHARLEST WEST (53) -- Kacy Eschweiler 23, Emma Poindexter 10, Ashley Haupert 5, Jessie Schmidt 5, Megan Graves 5, Natalie Otten 2, Hannah Andrzejewski 2. FG 22, FT 5-9, F 18. (3-pointers: Poindexter 3, Graves 1. Fouled out: none.)
JACKSON (60) -- Cassidi Tomsu 14, Autumn Reid 12, Rylee Stafford 10, Abby Hermann 9, Rachel Crites 6, Madison Eckley 4, Nicole Humphreys 3, Nikki Sotak 2. FG 20, FT 12-20, F 12. (3-pointers: Crites 2, Reid 2, Hermann 2, Tomsu 1, Stafford 1. Fouled out: none.)
The Royals outscored the Eagles 12-2 in the second quarter to pull away with a victory in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Jaysea Morgan finished with a game-high 12 points to lead Twin Rivers (9-6).
Oran (9-6) was led in scoring by Ashlyn McIntosh, who had 10 points, seven rebounds and five steals in the loss.
Oran 4 2 6 14 -- 26
Twin Rivers 8 12 13 7 -- 40
ORAN (26) -- Ashlyn McIntosh 10, Hannah Scherer 9, Abby Essner 3, Tatum May 2, Kaylen Glastetter 2. FG 12, FT 1-2, F 12. (3-pointers: Scherer 1. Fouled out: none.)
TWIN RIVERS (40) -- Jaysea Morgan 12, Casey Douglas 6, Hannah Baxter 5, Kylee Lewis 5, Katie Gehrke 4, Cheyenne Buie 3, Katelyn South 3, Kira Cunningham 2. FG 14, FT 8-14, F 9. (3-pointers: Baxter 1, South 1, Lewis 1, Gehrke 1. (Fouled out: none.)
Braden Wendel scored a game-high 12 points to lead the Indians to a home win over the Warriors.
Blake Reynolds added 11 points for Jackson (13-5).
Logan Gonce finished with 11 points to pace St. Charles West (12-5).
St. Charles West 11 4 7 7 -- 29
Jackson 11 11 12 13 -- 47
ST. CHARLES WEST (29) -- Logan Gonce 11, Tommie Whitney 8, Hasaan Decarolis 5, Drew Lauer 5. FG 12, FT 3-3, F 8. (3-pointers: Decarolis 1, Lauer 1. Fouled out: none.)
JACKSON (47) -- Braden Wendel 12, Blake Reynolds 11, Jacob Friess 7, Garrett Walker 6, Connor Sheppard 5, Jacob Smith 4, Cameron Hester 2. FG 20, FT 3-3, F 10. (3-pointers: Walker 2, Wendel 1. Fouled out: none.)
-- From staff reports
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