Varsity GBK Wins vs Williamsburg

The Varsity Girls Basketball Team defeated Williamsburg in an exciting come-from-behind victory at home last night, final score 43-40. After trailing by 13 points mid way through the 3rd quarter, the Lady Lions turned it around with solid defense and by knocking down shots on offense. Sarah Shoemaker scored 8 4th quarter points including two clutch threes and 2 free throws to ice the game. Josie Buckingham scored 19 points, collected 8 rebounds, and blocked 8 shots. Tina Lawrence contributed defensively holding the league's leading scorer (20.7 ppg) to only 7 points on the night. It was a great team win that brought Williamsburg's 8 game winning streak to an end. The win improves the Lions to 11-3 on the season. Next at home vs Amelia Thursday, 1/26/12.