Quincy girls roll past Moline, close in on third straight 20-victory season

Quincy High School's Myley Longcor., left, stops her dribble while being guarded by Moline's Tahlea Terrell during Thursday night's Western Big 6 Conference girls basketball game at the QHS gym. | David Adam photo

QUINCY — Bring on the postseason. Quincy High School’s girls basketball team put the cap on another successful regular season Thursday night when it overwhelmed Moline 73-51 in a Western Big 6 Conference game before a crowd of about 290. Quincy, now 19-10 and one victory away from a third straight 20-win season, put four…

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Start to finish, Blue Devils maintain command in first victory of new year

From left, Quincy High School's Laila Gay, Mia Ellefritz, Bristol Walker and Emma Bunch react on the bench to a teammate making a 3-pointer during Saturday's game against Springfield Southeast at the QHS gym. | Addi Zanger photo

QUINCY — Mark this victory down as comfortably easy. The Quincy High School girls basketball team’s 63-42 victory over Springfield Southeast did not quite qualify as a blowout, but neither was it a nailbiter. “It felt a lot closer than a 21-point game, but at several points it seemed like we were going to blow…

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