If you want to see some future girls basketball stars, come out to the Susnig Center on Monday nights where the first and second grade girls play. Monday night, Tarrant and Harmon played Carrollton’s Alfonso’s Pizza team.
Fueled by all of those carbohydrates from the pizza, the Carrollton ladies were no match for the Jerseyville lasses, defeating Jerseyville 30-4, but just watching them play was well worth the $1 admission at the Susnig Center.
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Great expectations – Lucy Rothe waits with anticipation for the rebound to come her way.
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Hands off – it’s mine. Jeri Strang is intent to keep the ball for herself and away from the Carrollton player.
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The art of dribbling. Rosalie Hay practices taking the ball down the court in front of the other team.
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Remi Walden and Parker Turner, along with an unknown Carrollton player, all fight for the rebound under the basket.
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Always defend with a smile. It puts the opponent off guard. At least that is the theory that Parker Turner is going by as she defends this Carrollton player.
