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THORNWOOD, N.Y. Clinched in a tight battle for three quarters, the Croton girls basketball team outscored Westlake 18-3 in the fourth quarter Monday and rolled to a 60-43 victory at Westlake High School.
Grace Mulligan led all scorers with 19 points as the Tigers moved their record to 7-3. Croton led by a narrow 42-40 score after three quarters as the teams were locked in back-and-forth tussle.
Our commitment to team defense in the fourth quarter is what led us to victory, Tigers coach Ben Martucci said.
Dani Douglas contributed 15 points, including three three-pointers, and freshman Kate Dymes added 11 for Croton. Captains Lauren Lopano and Melissa Wagner contributed six and four points, respectively.
Tina Karaqi led Westlake with 18 points.
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