Green Bay (NBC 26) – for the third time this season Kimberly and Appleton East met on the pitch, but this time at the Wiaa Division 1 State Championships it was.
Despite winning at 39 in the previous duel, the papers knew that everything could happen in a state tournament. They left no doubt that on Friday evening using the dominant internal game and shooting the electrical defeat of Patriots 55-34 and hit the ticket for the match for the championship on Saturday evening.
Papermakers had a 13-point advantage during the break and controlled the second half, attacking the paint and using the possibilities of the second chance. Kimberly scored 30 points in paint, 16 second chance points and 21 points from the market to seal 55-34 victory.
Kate McGinnis led all shooters with 17 points. Ava van vonderen added 14 to Kimberly. Haylie Dulas and Raegen Krueger were 10.
For Appleton East Ella Jazdzewski led Patriots with 10 points. Torie Neubauer added 7 points, and Ella Sweeney ended with 6 points.
Kimberly goes to the Division 1 State Championship, where on Saturday they will compete from Muska.
