Glenburn 5th-6th grade girls eliminate Brewer in EMBL play

BREWER – After a long travel ball season, the playoffs are underway for the Eastern Maine Basketball League and Sunday the Glenburn girls 5-6th grade B team slipped past the Brewer girls late in the game for the 41-35 win.

Glenburn's Kaylee Folsom looks to pass the ball as Brewer's Mara Geaghan plays tight defense. (Photo by Ron Hawkes)

Glenburn led after the first half 16-12 and outscored the young Witches 25-23 in the second half.

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This was a back and forth game with both teams holding many leads, as the two teams were very equal in size, speed, and ability.

Brewer's Gabby Chasse drives hard to the basket for two of her game-high 13 points. (Photo by Ron Hawkes)

For Glenburn, Eve Wiles had 11 points; Mallory Lausier 10; Grace Labree and Megan Guy six each; and Emily Caulkins and Abby Folsom four each.

The Chargers were 3-of-9 from the foul line.

Brewer's Ainsley Goodwin missed the game with an injury but was there to support her team. (Photo by Ron Hawkes)

For Brewer, Gabby Chasse led all scorers with 13 points; Olivia Gilmore 12; Reece McKenney six; and Sarah Snowdeal and Abbie Flagg two each.

The Witches were 5-of-9 from the foul line.

GLENBURN---16---25---41
BREWER-------12---23---35

Glenburn's Abby Folsom looks the floor over as she brings the ball up the court. (Photo by Ron Hawkes)

Brewer's Sarah Snowdeal brings the ball up the floor. (Photo by Ron Hawkes)