The Cherokee Braves girls basketball team beat OA-BCIG 67-44 Saturday night in a class 3A regional quarter-final game played at Cherokee. The Braves held the Falcons to just one made field goal in the opening quarter and jumped out to a 19-5 lead. After trailing 34-21 at the half, the Falcons scored the first four points of the 3rd quarter to make it a 34-25 game but that was as close as they would get the rest of the game.
Laney Wolfswinkel scored a game high 24 points to lead the Braves, Kenna Mongan added 17 and Kadyn Volkert chipped in with 12.
Haley Harms, who came into the game with 15 made 3-pointers on the year, made four of them and scored a team high 20 points. Krista Sibenaller added 13.
OA-BCIG concludes the season with a record of 8-12. Cherokee, now 12-8, will play Wednesday night at Algona in a 3A regional semi-final.
