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Griffins fight
but lose 2 games
POMFRET — The Pomfret School girls’ basketball team suffered two losses in recent play.
Jan. 11 Pomfret lost a very close game to visiting Governors Academy 52-59. Pomfret had a chance to tie the game with 30 seconds left but missed an open three and Governors held on for the win. Sel Gonzalez led Pomfret with 23 points while Tay Guirantes scored 18 for Pomfret.
Pomfret School 12, 29, 39 52; Governors 24, 36, 45 59
Pomfret scorers: Sel Gonzalez: 23 points; Tay Guirantes: 18 points; Grace Bullied: 1 point; Alba Samu: 2 points; McKinley White: 6 points; Teagan O’Hara: 1 point; Brooke Zahansky: 1 point.
Jan. 10 the Griffins l fought hard but were defeated by Loomis Chaffee, 59-43.
Although the final score was 16 points, the game was an even contest throughout, with Loomis getting a run late in the first half to create a cushion they would hold onto throughout the second half. Sel Gonzalez led Pomfret with 20 points. Gonzalez made 5 threes on the night. McKinley White added 12 for Pomfret.
Scoring: Loomis 19, 38, 46 59; Pomfret 11, 24, 34 43
Pomfret Scorers included: Sel Gonzalez: 20 points; Tay Guirantes: 4 points; Grace Bullied: 2 points; Alba Samu: 5 points; McKinley White: 12 points
Pomfret record: 1 win, 6 loses
By Patrick Burke
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