Radnor’s Kate Gallagher, center, drives down the lane in a game against Ridley last season. (PETE BANNAN-DAILY TIMES)
Radnor’s defense rose to the occasion of a first-quarter deficit by holding Penncrest to one second-quarter point on the way to a 47-29 girls basketball win Thursday night.
Kate Gallagher scored 13 points to go with six rebounds, three steals and three assists., and Blayse Jennings added 11 points. The Raptors trailed 15-11 after one quarter. But they held the Lions to one point in the second quarter. Jennings scored nine points in the third quarter as Radnor outscored Penncrest, 25-7, over the middle two quarters.
Bailey Garrison led Penncrest with nine points. Emily Huggins had six points.
Strath Haven 48, Marple Newtown 38 >> Eliza Jauregui hit three first-half 3-pointers on the way to 13 points, and Olivia Voshell had eight of her 10 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Panthers to victory.
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