Golden Eagles fall in tough contest

Guerin Catholic lost a hard-fought game with Greenfield-Central on Saturday, 41-38 at the Eagles Nest.

The Cougars led 12-7 after the first quarter and 27-19 at halftime. Natalie Fernandez helped keep the Golden Eagles in the game with seven points, including two 3-pointers in the second period. Guerin Catholic ramped up its defense in the third quarter, allowing it to get within 32-27 by the end of the period, but Greenfield was able to hold on in the fourth.

Kori Dues led the Golden Eagles’ scoring with 13 points, including 10 in the second half. Fernandez and Megan Cobb both had 10 points, with Dues and Fernandez both making three 3s.

Guerin Catholic is 1-1 and plays Tuesday at Hamilton Heights.

 

GREENFIELD-CENTRAL 41, GUERIN CATHOLIC 38

Guerin Catholic                          FG                          FT                           TP                           PF

Reagan Haines                                   1-4                          1-2                          3                              2

Natalie Fernandez                           3-8                          1-2                          10                           5

Anna Murphy                                    0-3                          0-0                          0                              2

Kori Dues                                             5-15                       0-0                          13                           0

Megan Cobb                                      4-8                          1-1                          10                           2

Sutton Worman                                1-5                          0-0                          2                              1

Dana Dues                                          0-0                          0-0                          0                              0

Totals                                                    14-42                     3-5                          38                           12

Score by Quarters

Greenfield-Central                          12                           15                           5                              9 – 41

Guerin Catholic                                 7                              12                           8                              11 – 38

Guerin Catholic 3-point shooting (7-26): K. Dues 3-13, Fernandez 3-5, Cobb 1-3, Murphy 0-2, Worman 0-2, Haines 0-1.