MVJH girls top Crest, Southeast

Marmaton Valley Junior High's Wildcat girls swept both A and B games in doubleheaders against Crest and Southeast of Cherokee in recent matchups.

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November 14, 2023 - 2:33 PM

Marmaton Valley Junior HIgh's Jetta Mathews skies for a rebound over Crest's Chloe Burnett Monday. Photo by Halie Luken / MVHS

COLONY — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s girls picked up a couple of home victories Monday against rival Crest.

The Wildcats prevailed, 23-13, in the A-team contest and 6-0 in a two-quarter B-team game.

Mercedes McKinnis scored six of her game-high eight points in the second quarter, during which MV extended a 4-2 lead to 14-5 at halftime.

Annabell Green followed with six points, Emma Louk scored four and Jetta Mathews three.

Mackenzie Carter scored five points for Crest, while Gracyn Ellington and Summer Valentine had four each.

Mathews scored four points and Grayce Dodson two for Marmaton Valley in the B-team matchup.

Marmaton Valley Junior HIgh’s Annabell Green drives against Southeast of Cherokee Thursday.Photo by Myleigh Eslick / MVHS

ON THURSDAY, the Wildcats were victorious in a twin-bill over Southeast of Cherokee. The A-team won 13-6 and the B team brought home a 9-4 victory.

McKinnis scored six, Louk four and Green three for the A-teamers.

Louk scored four points, while Kennlee Redburn and Clara Ferguson had two apiece, followed by Emily Heskett with one in the B-team matchup.

Marmaton Valley hosts Pleasanton Thursday.

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