Box Score Jameka Dowell scored 19 points on the way to a 73-51 victory over the KCK Blue Devils Saturday afternoon in Kansas City.
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It was a high scoring first quarter for both teams as Highland jumped out to an early 28-20 lead. A more balanced 15-14 second quarter saw the Scotties take a 43-34 lead into the half.
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The Scotties held the Blue Devils to just four points in the final quarter and strolled to their 23
rd win of the year, 73-51.
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Jameka Dowell led all scorers with 19 points shooting 9-10 from the free-throw line.
Szonja Vukov scored 14 points, seven rebounds and had four blocks.
Niccolly Ramalho had a big afternoon scoring 14 points, grabbing five rebounds and dishing out four assists.
Mariane Carvalho had seven points and 10 rebounds.
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Highland forced the Blue Devils into 20 turnovers and out rebounded them 40-35. After shooting 5-8 from three in the first half, Highland held KCK to shooting 0-7 from behind the arc in the second half.
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Highland is now 23-3 overall and 7-2 in Region VI play. They will take on Southeast Nebraska CC on Monday night at 5:30pm in Ben Allen Field House.
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