Covering the spread: QND girls switch philosophy in fourth quarter to hand South Shelby first defeat

By Ben Marth | January 18, 2025
South Shelby's Jayda Lanpher tries to pass the ball to teammate Bella Cook while defended by Quincy Notre Dame's Marie Eversman (back) and Tristan Pieper (left) during Friday night's high school basketball game at The Pit. | David Adam photo

QUINCY — Try as it might, the Quincy Notre Dame girls basketball team couldn’t gain separation from South Shelby for the first three quarters of Friday night’s showdown between two state-ranked teams. Raiders coach Eric Orne decided he needed to change his team’s offensive approach as it nursed a six-point lead through three quarters, “We…

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