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MUSKEGON — The Reeths-Puffer girls’ won their fifth straight game by outlasting Mona Shores 52-43 on Tuesday night.

Three Rockets scored in double digits in the contest.

Mona Shores jumped out to an early 12-11 lead at the end of the first quarter. The Rockets responded in the second quarter by taking a 24-20 halftime lead. Reeths-Puffer expanded the lead after the third quarter, 43-36.

Sophia Hekkema led all scorers with 18 points, five rebounds and four assists. Arial Walker followed with 16 points. Brooklyn Tornes reached double digits with 13 points, five assists, five steals and four rebounds. Irelyn Niklasch and Ashlynn Anderson each contributed five rebounds.

The Sailors were led by Ali Phillips with 10 points and five rebounds. Katie Phillips added nine points. Lauren Hylland finished with eight points and seven rebounds. Khaleeya Cook contributed seven points and seven rebounds. Laynie Russell grabbed six rebounds.

Reeths-Puffer (8-5, 5-1) will look to extend the winning streak at Holland on Friday.

Mona Shores (9-5, 4-2) plays at Muskegon on Friday.

Photos courtesy of Joe Lane II