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UPDATED: Parkway girls survive Blowing Rock challenge, 16-10

By David Rogers. BOONE, N.C. — A battle between the Watauga middle school league’s No. 1 and of the No. 2 girls teams turned out to be a defensive battle on Dec. 1. Parkway found its way past a scrappy Blowing Rock side, 16-10.

Anna Byrne (32) of Blowing Rock made a nifty basketball move to get inside and up for a basket, late in the 4th quarter against Parkway on Dec. 1. Photographic image by David Rogers

It was the last home game of the season for the host Patriots and they played like… well, like they were playing for something, including the defense of their first place position in the Watauga County middle school league standings.

A trio of Patriots shared team-high and game-high honors in scoring with four points each, including Cali Townsend, Dylan Buckwalter, and Brynn Slagle. Caroline Childers and Mary Flynn Sevensky each contributed a bucket, too.

Mary Flynn Sevensky of Parkway is in transition on a fast break against Blowing Rock, Dec. 1 at the Patriots’ gym. Photographic image by David Rogers

Blowing Rock’s Susanna Goff and Anna Byrne also shared team-high and game-high honors in scoring with four points each. Nara Westwood rounded out the Rockets’ tally with two points.

In other Watauga County school specific middle school action, the Mabel girls defeated Cove Creek, 19-5. The other scores have not yet been reported and this story will be updated as they arrive.

All Watauga County Middle School Girls Scores for Dec. 1:

  • @Parkway 16, Blowing Rock 10
  • Mabel 19, @Cove Creek 5
  • @Bethel 19, Hardin Park 9
  • @Green Valley 18, Valle Crucis 12

STANDINGS THROUGH DEC. 1

  • 1 Parkway (6-0)
  • 2 Bethel (5-1)
  • T3 Blowing Rock (4-2)
  • T3 Mabel (4-2)
  • 5 Green Valley (2-4)
  • T6 Cove Creek (1-5)
  • T6 Valle Crucis (1-5)
  • T6 Hardin Park (1-5)

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