Feb 29, 2024

🏀 WBB: No. 1 Dragons hold off Ravens

Posted Feb 29, 2024 4:07 AM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Coffeyville (17-11, 12-10) led 13-10 after one quarter of action in the Sports Arena Wednesday night.

No. 1 Hutchinson (28-0, 22-0) outscored the Red Ravens 12-4 in the second frame to take control and never look back.

Four Dragons, led by Akaysha Muggeridge (15), scored in double figures.

Kiki Smith hit just 3-of-10 three-pointers, but finished with 14 points.

Monae Duffy added 13 points and seven rebounds, while Journey Armstead scored 10 with four rebounds and four assists.

Coffeyville's Kyleigh Ortiz hit 4-of-8 triples and led the Red Ravens with 14 points.

Coffeyville cut the Dragon lead to six twice in the final six minutes.

With 3:02 to play, an Ortiz three made it 57-51 before Duffy answered with a three of her own and Hutchinson hit all six of its final free-throw attempts.

FINAL: Hutchinson 65 Coffeyville 53

Hutchinson is on the road Saturday, March 2, at Barton (20-8, 15-7) for a 5:30 p.m. tipoff.

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