Bulldogs down Troy, Seeley-Swan to get to 9-7
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The Bulldogs pulled out a close game Friday and picked up a blowout win Saturday as Mission got a pair of victories to improve to 9-7 in the season.
Stuart Grant's clutch free throws were the difference in the fourth quarter in Troy Friday as the Bulldogs earned a 32-28 win.
The Bulldogs jumped out to a 9-6 lead after one quarter of play but Troy was able to close the gap in the second quarter to leave Mission up just 13-12 at the half. Mission stretched its lead to 23-20 after three quarters and was able to hold on down the stretch to get the win.
Grant led the way for the Bulldogs in the win with 14 points while Austin Durglo added nine, Josh Durglo scored eight and Spencer Ahlborn chipped in with one point.
The Bulldogs had no problem picking up a win Saturday as Mission blew past the Blackhawks at Seeley-Swan, 51-31.
Austin Durglo provided the offense in the first three quarters and Grant caught fire in the second half as Grant finished with 20 points to lead the Bulldogs while Austin finished with 15.
The Bulldogs will be at Plains Thursday before closing out the regular season at home against Thompson Falls Saturday.
The 10th ranked Lady Bulldogs picked up a win over Troy Friday but hit a road bump Saturday as they fell to Class C Seeley-Swan.
Mission won the scoring battle in all four quarters against Troy Friday but the third quarter was truly the difference as the Lady Bulldogs blasted the Trojans 19-2 in the frame. Mission went on to win 53-23.
Kyla Mitchell led the way for Mission in the win with 15 points while Stephanie Lewandowski added eight and Loren Erickson and Cecelia Koskela each scored six.
The Lady Bulldogs just couldn't seem to get things going at Seeley-Swan Saturday as the Lady Blackhawks jumped out to a 13-8 lead after one quarter before outscoring Mission 23-14 in the second to build a 36-22 halftime advantage.
Mission won the second-half battle, 16-13, but it was not enough as Seeley-Swan held on to pick up their second win over a ranked opponent in two days.
Mitchell and Lewandowski each scored 11 points for Mission in the loss.
The Lady Bulldogs will be at home for senior night against Plains Tuesday before finishing up the regular season at Thompson Falls Saturday.
Summary
Bulldogs 51, Seeley-Swan 31
Mission 9 12 16 14 - 51
Seeley-Swan 9 3 11 8 - 31
MISSION - Austin Durglo 15, Dylan Evans 8, Stuart Grant 20, Josh Durglo 2, Lane Wheeler 2, Spencer Ahlborn 4.
SEELEY-SWAN - Bobby Russell 8, Jacob Smith 3, Jacob Casebolt 1, Leland Hatten 6, Tanner Stevenson 6, Conor Marlatt 7.
Bulldogs 32, Troy 28
Mission 9 4 10 9 - 32
Troy 6 6 8 8 - 28
MISSION - Austin Durglo 9, Stuart Grant 14, Spencer Ahlborn 1, Josh Durglo 8.
TROY - Cory Orr 7, Ryan Rayson 6, Cody Orr 4, Mikey Ormiston 2, Trent Cratty 5, Kody Hoffman 4.
Seeley-Swan 49, Lady Bulldogs 38
Mission 8 14 11 5 - 38
Seeley-Swan 13 23 4 9 - 49
MISSION - Ashley Courville 1, Loren Erickson 4, Kyla Mitchell 11, Steph Lewandowski 11, Lyssia McDonald 1, Breanna Steele 6, Cecilia Koskela 4.
SEELEY-SWAN - Shelby Holmes 9, Chelsea Cahoon 1, Cascade Parcell 7, Katelyn Lewis 2, Summit Parcell 9, Hope Crowell 8, Brittany Birdsbill 2, Kelsey Linford 2, Miranda Dupree 9.
Lady Bulldogs 53, Troy 23
Troy 9 7 2 5 - 23
Mission 14 10 19 10 - 53
TROY - Jackie Pepiot 5, Jordan Williams 2, Kimmy Klin 2, Katie Lundin 2, Kellie Lundin 5, Audrey Messerly 3, Michaela Curry 2, Caitlin Johnston 2.
MISSION - Ashley Courville 5, Loren Erickson 6, Kyla Mitchell 15, Stephanie Lewandowski 8, Brianna Steele 5, Lyssia McDonald 2, Mackenzie Trudeau 2, Cecelia Koskela 6, Donilyn Rossbach 4.
