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Fitch varsity girls basketball falls to Jackson

The varsity girls basketball team was defeated by Jefferson by a score of 48-62. Leading scorers for Fitch included Jada Lazaro with 18 points and Sabrina Hunter with 13 points.

Fitch girls basketball defeats East 81-11

Falcons win big with three girls in double figures. Sabrina Hunter led all scorers with 25 points. Natalie Lynn followed with 19 and Camryn Constance with 10 points.

Girls bowling defeats undefeated Howland

In the final match of the regular season, the Lady Falcons bowling team beat a very tough, undefeated Howland team by a score of 2260-2215. Fitch was led by junior Alysha Harris with a two game set of 365. Junior Hayley Willoughby had the high game of 204. With two tournaments left before heading to Sectionals, the Falcons are looking to get back to the State Tournament.

Falcon boys basketball pulls out big win

The Falcons won a thrilling overtime game against Liberty to improve to 2-11. Randy Smith led the Falcons with 18 points, four assists and three steals. Zac Bruff scored 17 points, while Dylan Beany finished with 11 points. Tyler James snatched nine rebounds for Fitch.

Neighbors wants winter sports news

Winter athletics have arrived and Neighbors wants to be there every step of the way. If you’re a sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages.

We can only do that if you commit to sending us game reports and photos each week. If you send it, it will get in.

You can email us at neighbors@vindy.com. You don’t have to be a writer — just send us the information and we’ll put it all together. When emailing pictures, send them as JPEG files and as large as possible.

Provide caption information and where people are located from left to right, front row to back. The sports news we’re looking for ranges from varsity high school teams down to middle school and even elementary and recreational leagues. We look forward to hearing about your teams successes.

Send Neighbors your news

If you’re a winter sports coach or the parent of an athlete, we need your help. In order to get teams and players the recognition they deserve, we want to showcase them in our pages. You can email us at neighbors@vindy.com.

You don’t have to be a writer — just send us the information and we’ll put it all together. When emailing pictures, send them as JPEG files as large as possible. Provide caption information and where people are located from left to right, front row to back.