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Girls Hoopsters Improve to 6-0

46-34 win over Dayton keeps streak alive.

 

The Lady Highlanders did it again.

With the game tied at 15 after the first quarter, and 24-all at halftime, the gov. Livingston girls' varsity basketball team rolled off 11 points against an upset-minded Jonathan Dayton team in the third quarter, en route to a 46-34 victory Tuesday afternoon in Berkeley Heights.

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The Highlanders outscored the Bulldogs 22-11 in the second half, improving their mark to 6-0 on the season.

Mallory George led all scorers with 12 points, all from the field. Erin Ferguson and Alyssa Polimeni had 9 each, while Sam Dowling finished with eight and six points respectively. Bari Machado also had a bucket.

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