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December 8, 2009

Lady Rams take 3rd at Lake Worth

Cora Jenkins scored 22 points and Shelbie Simonton added nine more Friday and helped carry the Mineral Wells Lady Rams to third place in the Northwest Invitational Basketball Tournament with a 56-25 rout of Alvarado.

The win helped Mineral Wells improve to 4-7. The team is idle until Dec. 11 when they host Haltom in the MWHS gymnasium.

Mineral Wells jumped on Alvarado early. The Lady Rams pounded out a 12-4 run in the first eight minutes and then raced to a commanding 27-9 halftime lead.

The Lady Rams, who are scheduled to begin District 6-4A play on Dec. 15 against Aledo, sealed the victory with an impressive 17-7 run in the fourth quarter.

Braylee Flaska added seven for Mineral Wells.



Min. Wells 56, Alvarado 25

Alvarado 4 5 9 7 - 25

Min. Wells 12 15 12 17 - 56

MIN. WELLS - Jenkins 22, Simonton 9, Flaska 7, Hierbe 4, Laigle 4, Ortiz 4, Benavides 3, Howard 2.

ALVARADO - Morris 6, Warden 5.

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