Orwell, OH- In an intense girls’ basketball matchup, the Grand Valley Mustangs triumphed over the Cornerstone Christian Patriots with a final score of 44-36. The game, played in four quarters, showcased the Mustangs’ resilience and skill on the court.

Quarter Breakdown

Grand Valley Mustangs: 11 | 15 | 10 | 8 – Total: 44

Cornerstone Christian Patriots: 7 | 8 | 6 | 15 – Total: 36

The Mustangs started strong, taking the lead in the first quarter with a score of 11-7. They continued to build on their momentum, securing a comfortable lead at halftime with a score of 26-15. Despite the Patriots’ efforts to narrow the gap, the Mustangs maintained control in the third quarter, leading 36-21. The Patriots fought back in the final quarter, outscoring the Mustangs 15-8, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome.

Player Stats

Grand Valley Mustangs Total Points: 44

• Reagan Boiarski: 14 points
• Kaelyn Hart: 9 points
• Cloe Turk: 14 points
• Dixie Miller: 5 points
• Abby Eland: 2 points

Cornerstone Christian Patriots Total Points: 36

• Dekotah Barnes: 11 points
• Myah Campbell: 8 points
• Dejah Davis: 7 points
• Alyssa Mason: 6 points
• Kamryn O’Leary: 2 points
• Hope Murphy: 2 points

Next Games

The Grand Valley Mustangs (14-4) are gearing up for an away game against the Kirtland Hornets (7-7) on January 31, 2024. The Hornets are coming off a close 36-32 loss to the Crestwood Red Devils.

The Cornerstone Christian Patriots (11-6) will defend their home court against the West Geauga Wolverines (4-11) on January 26, 2024. The Wolverines are entering the game with renewed confidence after securing a 41-33 victory over the Hawken Hawks.

As the regular season progresses, both teams are determined to showcase their skills and make a statement in the competitive world of girls’ high school basketball.