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Basketball » J It was the end of exam .week here at RCHS and the ^basketball team was a little flat. They hosted the Tigers Trom Brentsville District ;High School on Friday, Jan. •11 and came away with less ,’then a sterling report card. The Tigers shot out to a 10 -5 first quarter lead and continued to widen the gap in the 'second period. • The Panther Varsity came .out of the half-time intermission ready to go, but they ►would be just out-played on .’this particular night. Despite |a little flurry of scoring by the ►Rapp side in the fourth quarter, the Panthers were never •really in this one. The game ►ended with the Tigers victorious by the final score of 56 to *32. * Senior Jeff Ritenour and ‘junior Gregg Jackson each 'had seven points to lead IPanther scorers. ‘ The JV Panthers played •first and had better results. !Led by sophomore David ;Letsens’ 27 points, the JV •Panthers were not to be 1 denied in their quest to pro'tect their home court and to ► maintain a share of first ‘place honors among the districts JV squads. The young •fguys grabbed an early seven' point lead to end the first | quarter and never relinquished

that to the JV Tigers ‘from Brentsville. They maintained their intensity on .defense to start the second ‘half and never let up until »the final horn sounded with • the RCHS JV on top by the ! score of 46 to 33.

In addition to Letsen’s .points, the Rapp side got balanced rebounding with jLetsen and fellow sophomore, • Torsten Hermanson, getting •eight apiece. Freshman * Monte Christian muscled his •away around under the .boards to get nine and lead ’all Rapp rebounders. After <the game both coaches were 2 pleased with the effort and * •

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