Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 8 · column 2 of 9 · from the scan, no model involved
of play had two advantages— it added points to the Rappahannock side of the score board and it gave the girls the breathers they needed with only two substitutes on the bench.
Rappahannock's sticky defense, with arms and legs everywhere at once every time an Eagle got hold of the ball, put the lid over Clarke's basket until 3:50 was left on the clock in the first period. A bucket bv the Eagles put the difference at 6-2 before Cindy Weaver hit from inside on a feed from Jordan to put Rappahannock ahead by two more.
Tupper banged the boards at both ends of the court to help keep Rappahannock in charge. 10-6. at the end of the quarter.
In the second period, the visitors in Orange made both shots awarded for a foul under the basket. The Eagles tied the tally at 10-10 on a perimeter jumper and then stole the ball for an easy layup to take the lead for the first time with 5:30 to go in the half.
But Jordan begun to use her strength to muscle underneath for shots that she made look easy. She connected on field goals and free throws both to pull the Panthers back into the lead. 17-14.
See-Saw Battle
The Panther roller coaster turned into a see-saw as Natalie Butler tossed in a short jumper and Cindy Bywaters hit from the charity stripe only to have Clarke's girls score at the other end of the court on a jumper and fast break coming off a steal, tying it up 22-22 with 1:47 left. Another turn-over and two-on-one break plus a foul shot gave the visitors a 22-25 edge at the half.
But the Panthers came out of the locker room determined to score. They streaked to a 35-2 advantage led by Jordan who powered her way underneath the
81.8%