Renae Gladstone had a career night with 11 points Thursday against Platte Valley and Worth County pulled away to a 38-19 win despite Platte Valley swarming and crashing the boards all night. Worth County overcame 20 Platte Valley offensive boards, getting a big second quarter from Brooklyn Smith to pull away. Gladstone’s last career high was 10, set last year against North Harrison.
Jenna Pappert scored first for Platte Valley, but then Brooklyn Smith hit Renae Gladstone in transition and Gladstone converted a three point play to make it 3-2. Hadley Rush got a steal and threw it to Gladstone for the finish, and Brooklyn Smith got on the board with a steal to make it 7-2 after one.
Brecklyn Rush hit Brooklyn Smith for three to start the second quarter, and Renae Gladstone took a charge on defense. Jenna Pappert kept hitting for Platte Valley, but 3-pointers from Brooklyn Smith and Gwyn Healy put the Tigers up 16-6. Hadley Rush knocked one down just inside the 3-point line, Keylee Smith got a putback, and Brooklyn Smith hit four straight free throws to make it 27-6 before Lily Hayden stopped the bleeding for Platte Valley and made it 27-8 at the half.
With Platte Valley flying to the glass throughout the second half, they chipped away, with Lexi Wray knocked down a closely-guarded shot from the high post after one of Platte Valley’s many third-chance possessions to make it 33-15.
Renae Gladstone hit two free throws with 4:55 left in the fourth quarter, but Platte Valley kept coming, with Jenna Smith and Lexi Wray knocking down shots to make it 35-19 before Brooklyn Smith finally hit a dagger three to prompt wholesale substitutions.
Brooklyn Smith had 20 points. Renae Gladstone had 11, Gwyn Healy 3, and Hadley Rush and Keylee Smith 2.
Renae Gladstone had 3 blocks. Jane Hawk and Gabbey Maudlin had 1 each.
Brooklyn Smith had 7 boards. Renae Gladstone had 6, Brecklyn Rush and Keylee Smith 4 each, Hadley Rush 2, and Gwyn Healy, Gabbey Maudlin, Jolee Hauber, Kaydence Downing, Hadley Downing, and Catelynn Moyer all with 1.
Brecklyn Rush and Hadley Rush had 4 assists. Renae Gladstone had 3 and Brooklyn Smith 2.
Renae Gladstone, Brecklyn Rush, and Brooklyn Smith had 4 tips. Gwyn Healy had 3, Hadley Rush and Daden Findley 2, and Keylee Smith and Hadley Downing 1 each.
Brooklyn Smith and Gwyn Healy had 4 steals. Renae Gladstone, Hadley Rush, and Jolee Hauber had 2 and Hadley Downing had 1.
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