Waitsburg Girls Fall to Pomeroy, 55-24

POMEROY – The Waitsburg Girls’ basketball team played their first playoff game here on Feb. 8 and struggled against a strong Pomeroy team, falling 55-24.

The Lady Cards were to play a loser-out game on Monday.

Waitsburg got blown out in the first half, falling behind, 18-4 after the first quarter, and trailing 38-8 at the half.

Tayler Jones and Taylor Hays each had six points to lead the Cardinal scoring. All of Hays’s scoring came on two three-point shots. Analisea Araya pulled down five rebounds for Waitsburg.

Waitsburg 4 4 10 6 — 24

Pomeroy 18 20 9 8 — 55

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