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By Ken Graham
The Times 

Mabton Threes Sink Dayton

Lady Bulldogs' season ends with 58-44 loss - one game shy of Hardwood Classic

 

Nick Page

Dayton juniors Shayla Currin (23), Jenna Phillips (10), Sidney Andrews (11) and Josilyn Fullerton (22) prepare to crash the boards after a Davenport player attempts a layup.

YAKIMA – For the second year in a row, the Dayton girls' basketball team was knocked out of the state tournament in the round of sixteen, after a 58-44 loss to Mabton here Friday. A win would have sent the team to the Hardwood Classic tournament in Spokane next weekend.

The Lady Bulldogs' defense couldn't slow down Mabton's outside game, as the Vikings sank 11 three-point shots in the game, accounting for more than half their points.

The Dayton girls led 18-16 after the first quarter, but a 20-9 Mabton run in the second quarter put the Bulldogs in a hole they couldn't climb out of.

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