Ferguson posts season-high 23 points in Chargers’ rout of McHenry County

GALESBURG — Capre Ferguson notched a season-high 23 points as the Sandburg women's basketball earned a 76-48 wire-to-wire win over McHenry County on Tuesday afternoon.

KEY MOMENTS
The Chargers (8-6) scored the first 10 points of the contest. Ferguson scored six in that stretch, including a game-opening 3-pointer. Paige Huffman's trey put Sandburg up 15-2 with 4:30 left in the first quarter. The Chargers led 22-13 after the opening period and 37-20 at halftime.

SANDBURG STANDOUT
Ferguson led all players with 23 points while going 9 of 15 from the field and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line. The sophomore from Galesburg also contributed six rebounds two assists and a steal. Her previous best point total this season was 18 on Nov. 27 against Lake County. Ferguson threatened her career high of 26 points, set last season at Clarke JV.

OTHER TOP CHARGERS
• Brook Pieper: 15 points, 12 rebounds, 5-8 FG, 2 assists, 2 steals. Eight double-double of season and fifth in last six games.
• Antonia Kisler: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 4 steals
• Tiera Hall: 8 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists

FOR THE SCOTS
• Zoie Lewis: 12 points
• Ariana Gerstung: 11 points

UP NEXT
5 p.m. tonight at Eureka JV  

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