It was a "day of defense" on Thursday afternoon as only one of the 12 teams managed to crack the 40 point mark --- and it wasn't by much as SJAM registered 42 in their 42-31 win over Galt.Here's a recap of the action:
Preston 31, Cameron Hts. 30
The Panthers (4-0) moved Cameron Heights to 0-4, but it didn't come easily on Thursday. Both teams had tremendous individual efforts as Claire Gagne (PHS) and Katrina Stickel (CHCI) each had 20 points for their respective clubs.
Grand River 39, Elmira 17
The Rens are still unbeaten after a road win over Elmira. Nancy Michael (14), Maya Day (12) and Jessica Zmika (10) were all in double figures for Grand River in this one. Cassie Martin, Kaitlyn Wilson and Mikayla Weber had 4 apiece for Elmira.
SJAM 42, Galt 31
SJAM continued their strong early-season play with a victory over Galt on Thursday. Joanna Bamberger paced the way with 16, while Griffin Lack-Shane added 9. Emma Buck (11) and Beth Fleming (7) were tops for Galt.
Jacob Hespeler 31, WCI 12
The Hawks opened up a 23-4 halftime edge and cruised home to victory over WCI on Thursday. Shianne Riggan had 13 and Kendra Dennis 8 in the win; Victoria Giguere again led the Viking offensive attack with 6 while Andrea Gradinaro had 4.
WODSS 33, Huron Hts. 22
With Emily Glendinning back in the lineup, the Crusaders ended their mini losing-streak. She poured in a game-high 17 points to lead the Crusaders to victory in this one.
KCI 39, Forest Hts. 26
Liv Mickie netted 19 while Thea Taylor had 10 for the Raiders as they took out the Trojans Thursday.
Eastwood 35, Glenview Park 20
The Rebels evened up their record thanks to Danielle Gardiner (11) and Mariah Blake (7). Darcy Simmons led Glenview Park with 11.
WCSSAA Junior Standings
T1. Grand River 4-0
T1. KCI 4-0
T1. Preston 4-0
T1. Jacob Hespeler 4-0
5. Bluevale 3-0
6. SJAM 3-1
T7. WODSS 2-2
T7. Eastwood 2-2
T9. WCI 1-3
T9. Forest Hts. 1-3
T9. Huron Hts. 1-3
T9. Glenview Park 1-3
T9. Galt CI 1-3
T14. Elmira 0-4
T14. Cameron Hts. 0-4
