Bolles piles up 19 points, 16 boards as Reeths-Puffer rallies past Greenville 45-42

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The Reeths-Puffer girls basketball team improved to 2-0 with a come-from-behind 45-42 non-league victory over Greenville on Friday.

The Rockets trailed 36-33 after three quarters, but outscored the Yellowjackets 12-6 in the fourth quarter to pull out the win.

Greenville led by two points when Reeths-Puffer’s Artrese Williams hit a bucket to tie the game 42-42 with about 30 seconds left. The Rockets led by one when Elysia Mattos hit a pair of free throws with eight seconds left to extend the lead to three.

The Yellowjackets missed a 3-point attempt that could have forced overtime as the clock expired.

Delaney Bolles led the Rockets with 19 points – including all 11 of her team’s points in the third quarter – and 16 rebounds. Mattos added eight points and six assists while Brooke Larabee scored seven points.