Gladwin junior varsity girls’ hoop team tops rival Beaverton

  • Gladwin’s Elizabeth Winchester runs the floor during the Flying G’s junior varsity victory Thursday night.
    Gladwin’s Elizabeth Winchester runs the floor during the Flying G’s junior varsity victory Thursday night.
  • Gladwin junior varsity girls’ hoop team tops rival Beaverton
    Gladwin junior varsity girls’ hoop team tops rival Beaverton
  • Beaverton’s Sayde Woodruff surveys the floor while Gladwin’s Madisyn Lockwood defends during Thursday night’s junior varsity contest.
    Beaverton’s Sayde Woodruff surveys the floor while Gladwin’s Madisyn Lockwood defends during Thursday night’s junior varsity contest.

    BEAVERTON

    The first half was as close as could be, but the second half belonged to the Gladwin junior varsity girls’ basketball team in a 40-30 victory at Beaverton.

    The first quarter ended with the rivals deadlocked 10-10 and the Flying G’s were up just 16-15 at the half.

    They opened the third quarter with a 14-2 run and maximized their lead at 30-17 when Elizabeth Winchester nailed a 3-pointer with…