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Patriots' defense leads the way to 56-16 win over Murray County Central Rebels

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Hills-Beaver Creek takes on the Cardinals Dec. 14 in Luverne
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Dalton Bass for the Star Herald

The Lady Pates led the way from start to finish Thursday, Dec. 9, in Hills where they claimed a 56-16 victory over the Murray County Central Rebels.
The Patriots (29 steals) were able to run a full-court press and force the Rebels into 46 turnovers in the contest.
Layla Deelstra (10 points and four assists) led the defense for the Patriots with nine steals in the game.
The home team sported a 22-9 advantage after the low-scoring first half before pulling away in the second half for a 56-16 final score. 
Leading the way for the Patriots were senior Kenadie Fick (17 points and five steals), senior MacKenzie Voss (10 points and 10 rebounds), and sophomore Lanae Elbers (eight points and six rebounds).
The Patriots were scheduled to visit Luverne Tuesday night for a Rock County battle with the Luverne Cardinals.
 
Box score
Fick 4 2 3-3 17, Rauk 0 0 0-0 0, L Deelstra 1 1 5-8 10, Voss 5 0 0-0 10, Bork 1 0 0-2 2, Steinhoff 0 0 2-4 2, Anderson 0 0 0-0 0, O Deelstra 0 1 0-0 3, Elbers 3 0 2-2 8, Fagerness 0 0 0-0 0, Spykerboer 0 0 0-0 0,  Harris 1 0 0-0 2, E Deelstra 0 0 0-0 0, Kueter 0 0 0-0 0
 
Team statistics
HBC: 20 of 62 (32 percent), 12 for 20 free throws (60 percent), 33 rebounds, 23 turnovers
MCC: 5 of 40 (13 percent), 4 for 4 free throws (100 percent), 24 rebounds, 46 turnovers

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