GLIDE – The Glide Wildcats girls basketball team jumped out to an early lead and never looked back as they cruised to a convincing 73-11 win over the Rogue River Chieftains. The Wildcats were led by junior Whitney Stone who had 25 points, including three 3-point field goals.

Glide led 28-2 after the first quarter and expanded their lead to 39-2 at halftime. McKya Filley pitched in 10 points and Johanna Pope had 11 points for the Wildcats. Glide spread the ball around throughout the game with nine players scoring.

Head coach Brannon Smith said “I was proud of how we played tonight as a team. We’ve been off to a slow start to the season and it was nice to see some shots go through the hoop tonight which is a change from the start of the season.”

The win Tuesday night brings the girl Wildcats record to 5-2 on the season. They face Reedsport Wednesday night.

Rogue Valley (11) – Amanda Earnest 7, McKown 4, Sakraida, Smith, Howard, Spaeth. Totals 5 0 11.

Glide (73) Whitney Stone 25, Pope 11, Filley 10, Williams 8, Kaul 6, Anderson 4, Michel 3, Belloir 4, Reed 2, Wynn, Short. Totals 33 3-14 73.

Glide                     28           11           10           24-          73

Rogue Valley     2              0              2              7-            11

3-Point Field Goals – RV 1 (Earnest 1), Glide 4 (Stone 3, Michel 1). Fouls – RV 7, Glide 3.