Lady Falcons handle Lady Hornets

Blair Oaks’ Jenna Markway puts up a 3-pointer during Tuesday’s game with St. Elizabeth in Wardsville. Photo by Deborah Cote.

By David Owen

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

WARDSVILLE, Mo. — After falling 55-49 in a hard-fought game at home against California, the Blair Oaks Lady Falcons hosted St. Elizabeth Tuesday night and nearly let the Lady Hornets slip past them.

If it wasn’t for a fourth-quarter surge and the fact the Lady Hornets turned the ball over 38 times, it could’ve been a lot closer as Blair Oaks pulled out a 58-40 win.

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“An ugly win is better than a good loss,” Blair Oaks coach Leroy Bernskoetter said.

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