Samantha Wise had 12 points and 13 rebounds, but some late turnovers hurt La Center’s shot at an upbeat over first-place Castle Rock.
“It was a big battle that came down to the last couple of minutes,” La Center coach Kate Stevens said. “But their age beat out our youth. We committed some turnovers late, and they capitalized.”
Alyssa Carnes added 10 rebounds for La Center.
CASTLE ROCK 40, LA CENTER 34
CASTLE ROCK — Seidl 9, Dahl 6, N. Seidel 2, Utect 4, Klingberg 6, Uhlenkott 13. Totals 15 (0) 10-18 40.
LA CENTER — Annie Baker 4, Danielle Larson 2, Samantha Wise 12, Alyssa Carnes 0, Katie Whitten 8, Rachel Moudy 8, Mimi Kalani 0. Totals 12 (3) 7-10 34.
C-Rock 4 15 6 15–40
La Center 11 6 9 8–34
JV — La Center won.
