Late Jumper Lifts E-Burg Boys To Win

Girls

 Pocahontas                   54

Emmetsburg                  23

Pocahontas jumped out to a 17 – 3 lead after the first quarter and never looked back.  They had 2 players in double figures led by Macey Bales with 18 points.   Emmetsburg was led by Alexa Naig with 14.  Pocahontas is now 1 – 1 on the season and will be at South Central Calhoun on Friday.  Emmetsburg is 0 – 1 and will be at Estherville on Tuesday

 

  

Boys

 Emmetsburg                  57

Pocahontas                   56

Pocahontas led the entire first half and it was 35 – 28 at the break.  Emmetsburg outscored Pocahontas 14 – 8 in the 3rd quarter to get back within 1 point.  The fourth quarter was back and forth.  Emmetsburg’s Jake Jackson hit a jump shot with 3.6 seconds left to give Emmetsburg the lead by 1 and Pocahontas three pointer from half court was no good at the buzzer

Pocahontas had 3 players in double figures, led by Aaron Youngberg with 20 points.  Emmetsburg also had 3 players in double figures and they were led by Erik Drost with 18 and Jake Jackson with 16 points

Emmetsburg      1 – 0                 at Estherville on Tuesday

Pocahontas       0 – 1                 at South Central Calhoun on Friday