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Girls improve to 4-1




Flushing’s Maddie Morrison, shown here against Flint Powers, scored 14 points against Owosso Tuesday. Photo by Brandon Pope

Flushing’s Maddie Morrison, shown here against Flint Powers, scored 14 points against Owosso Tuesday. Photo by Brandon Pope

FLUSHING – Maddie Morrison scored 14 points, had two assists, two steals and 11 rebounds to lead the Flushing girls’ basketball team to a 63-12 win over Owosso Tuesday.

Flushing surged out to a 19-6 first-quarter lead and by halftime was comfortably ahead 45-8 after scoring 26 points to Owosso’s two in the second.

Flushing outscored Owosso 12-4 in the third and 6-0 in the fourth.

Quincy Davis had 12 points and six rebounds, Rebecca Morrish eight points and six boards and Brooklyn Grissom seven points, four assists, one steal and one rebound. Thailyia Christensen and Taylor Wendling had six points apiece. Alex Long had three points, seven assists, and four steals, along with six rebounds.

Last Friday, Flushing pinned Clio with the 44-33 loss in Flint Metro League play.

Flushing led 5-2 after the first quarter and poured in 20 points to Clio’s 13 in the second to carry the 10-point lead into the intermission.

Clio came out cold in the third scoring a single point to Flushing’s 12. Clio outscored Flushing 17-7 in the fourth, but time ran out in their effort to erase the deficit.

Christensen led Flushing with 15 points, three assists, five steals and two rebounds. She was also 4-of-6 at the charity stripe.

Morrish had 13 points, one steal and five rebounds. She was 1-of-5 at the stripe. Keeli Lindstrom had six points, one steal and three rebounds, Wendling had four points, one steal and four rebounds and Alex Long, Morrison Grissom each had two points. Long had four steals, two rebounds and hit both free throws. Morrison had seven rebounds, Shawna Cannon had four and Grissom and Davis had two each.

Flushing, 3-1 Flint Metro League, 4-1 overall, is at Linden tonight at 6 p.m.

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