Lady Leopards Douse Red Devils 40-26 – Girls Basketball
Louisville 40, Crestwood 26
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The Louisville Leopards Girls Varsity Basketball Team scored the first 16 points of the game before cruising past the visiting Crestwood Red Devils 40-26 Saturday afternoon at Louisville High School. The victory snaps Louisville’s three-game skid as they improve to 5-8 on the season.
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Baker Scores Game-High 14 to Lead Louisville
Maggie Baker scored half of her game-high 14 points in the opening quarter as the Leopards stormed out to a 16-0 lead. She scored in every quarter and made a pair of three-pointers. Baker also tallied a game-high 5 steals, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists.
Mabel Kiko and Makayla Tanner also added 8 points each. Tanner made a pair of three-pointers in the third quarter and also finished with 3 rebounds and 3 steals. Kiko scored 4 points in the fourth quarter, had 2 steals, and notched game-highs of 7 rebounds and 4 blocks.
Mikayla Salmons also scored 6 points, grabbed 3 rebounds, and recorded 3 steals. Ella Tillett rounded out Louisville’s scoring with 4 points, matched Kiko with a game-high 7 rebounds, and also registered 3 blocks. Lilly Seaman also had 2 steals and 2 assists.
Leopards Shut Out Red Devils in Opening Quarter
The Lady Leopards held the Red Devils scoreless in the opening quarter, outscoring them 11-0.
This marked the first time Louisville shut out a team for an entire quarter since they did in the second quarter of their 52-39 loss to Bishop Hartley last season. Leopard Nation has no previous records of the Lady Leopards shutting out a team in the first quarter.
Crestwood did not get on the board until Liv Martini hit a pair of free throws with 4:40 remaining in the second quarter. The 11:20 stretch marked the longest known span of holding an opponent scoreless to open a game in Louisville Girls Basketball history.
Following their first points from the free throw line, the Red Devils quickly scored two transition baskets via steals to cut the deficit to 16-6 just 25 seconds later. This sequence sparked an 11-0 Crestwood run that cut the deficit to five.
However, the Lady Leopards scored the final five points of the half to double up the Red Devils at the break 22-11. Louisville maintained its double-digit advantage after three quarters and built its largest lead of the contest by the final horn in securing a 14-point victory.
Brady and Harper Score 6 Each to Lead Crestwood
Becca Brady and Reese Harper both scored a team-high 6 points to lead Crestwood. Brady made a pair of three-pointers in the third quarter to account for all of her points. Harper made a basket in each of the final three quarters while also securing 5 rebounds, 2 blocks, and 2 steals.
Seven different Red Devils found the scoring column in the contest. Liv Martini and Piper Seibold scored 4 points each. Martini dished out a game-high 5 assists and had a team-best 4 steals. Siebold also tallied 4 boards and 2 steals. Jackie Blasiole hit a three-pointer in the second quarter, Mia Davis also added a basket in the second, and Ava Lincoln split a pair of free throws in the third quarter. Lincoln also contributed with a game-high 7 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 3 steals.
Crestwood has now dropped five straight games and falls to 5-8 on the season with the loss.
The Lady Leopards are now 1-1 all-time against the Red Devils. Louisville fell at Crestwood 50-48 last season.
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Crestwood at Louisville Girls Varsity Basketball Statistics
LEOPARDS 40, RED DEVILS 26
Team 1-2-3-4–TOTAL
Crestwood 0-11-11-4–26
Louisville 11-11-10-8–40
Crestwood Red Devils Girls Varsity Basketball Stats
| Player | 2PT | 3PT | FG | FTM | FTA | Points |
| Becca Brady | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Reese Harper | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Liv Martini | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Piper Seibold | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jackie Blasiole | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mia Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ava Lincoln | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 26 |
Louisville Leopards Girls Varsity Basketball Stats
| Player | 2PT | 3PT | FG | FTM | FTA | Points |
| Maggie Baker | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Mabel Kiko | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Makayla Tanner | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Mikayla Salmons | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Ella Tillett | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 40 |
Fouls: 11-10 Louisville
Records: Louisville 5-8, Crestwood 5-8
JV: Crestwood 21, Louisville 19, 2 Quarters
JV Statistics
RED DEVILS 21, LEOPARDS 19, 2 QUARTERS
Team 1-2–TOTAL
Crestwood 13-8–21
Louisville 10-9–19
Crestwood Red Devils Girls JV Basketball Stats
| Player | 2PT | 3PT | FG | FTM | FTA | Points |
| Jackie Blasiole | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Rylee Duval-Chambers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Ava Macik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Lauren Julian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
Louisville Leopards Girls JV Basketball Stats
| Player | 2PT | 3PT | FG | FTM | FTA | Points |
| Kloey Rukavina | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Ava Seitz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bailey Cole | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Makenna Haugen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Kylin Thorn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
Fouls: 9-5 Louisville
Records: Louisville 3-8
