Lady Blackhawks knock off Pullman, Clarkston

Great Northern League wins keep Cheney one-game back of league leader East Valley

The Cheney High School girls basketball team's magic number last week was 51.

That was the total number of points they needed in each game to notch two more Great Northern League wins - 51-35 on the road at Pullman on Tuesday and 51-43 at home Friday against Clarkston.

In both games, the Lady Blackhawks had decisive defensive quarters to propel them to the win. Cheney outscored Pullman 13-3 in the second quarter to open a 27-18 halftime lead, bumping that to 46-31 through three.

Friday against the Bantams, the Lady Blackhawks used an 11-2 third quarter to turn a 25-24 halftime lead into a 36-2...

 

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