Boy win 59-50, girls win 46-23
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Logger Jay Beagle looks to make a pass during Thursday's game against the Bulldogs at Whitefish High School. (Heidi Desch/Whitefish Pilot)
Logger Junior Ryggs Johnston takes the ball down court on a fast break during Thursday night's game against the Bulldogs at Whitefish High School. (Heidi Desch/Whitefish Pilot)
Libby's Jayden Winslow sets her sights on the basket amidst Whitefish's Annisa Brown, left, Ashton Ramsey and Kit Anderson in Libby on Thursday. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
Lady Loggers Linsey Walker, left, and Khalyn Hageness apply pressure to Whitefish's Claire Carloss Thursday night in Libby. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
Libby's Emma Gruber disrupts Ashton Ramsey of Whitefish in Thursday's game in Libby. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
Libby's Jayden Winslow pushes past Whitefish's Kit Anderson Thursday in Libby. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
Libby's Alli Collins heads down court flanked by teammate Brooklyn Rainer and Payton Kastella, left, and Annisa Brown of Whitefish Thursday in Libby. (John Blodgett/The Western News)
boys
Libby 59, Whitefish 50
WHITEFISH — Libby outscored Whitefish 59-50 in the fourth quarter to overcome a six-point deficit and down the Bulldogs in a Northwest A matchup.
Ryggs Johnston led the charge for Libby with 27 points, and Logan Christianson chipped in 10.
Lee Walburn paced Whitefish with 17 points. Ryan Kemm had 11.
Libby 15 12 9 23 — 59
Whitefish 17 7 18 8 — 50
Whitefish: Alex Keuylian 6, Justin Conklin 2, Mark Anderson 6, Sam Menicke 5, Ryan Kemm 11, Lee Walburn 17, Dillon Botner 3
Libby: Ryan Tuck 5, JJ Davis 1, Ryggs Johnston 27, Logan Christianson 10, Jay Beagle 5, Nik Jones 2, Keith Johnson 7, Tim Goodman 2.
GIRLS
Libby 46, Whitefish 23
WHITEFISH — Libby limited Whitefish to eight or fewer points in every quarter of a Northwest A conference win.
Whitefish 4 6 8 5 — 23
Libby 7 6 15 18 — 46
Whitefish: Annisa Brown 6, Hope Brown 4, Payton Kastella 3, Claire Carloss 2, Kaiah Moore 2, Ashton Ramsey 2
Libby: Jayden Winslow 19, Shannon Reny 12, Samantha Miller 5, Alli Collins 3, Sammee Brodeen 3, McKenzie Proffitt 2, Emma Gruber 1, Brooklyn Rainer 1
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