Mid-valley roundup: Yuba City girls soccer wins two; Marysville girls basketball 3-0

Jeff Larson, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.
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Dec. 2—Prep girls soccer

The Honkers advanced into the semifinals of Oroville's Feather River tournament with wins over Orland (4-1) and Enterprise (5-0) Thursday in Oroville.

YC improved to 5-0 on the year and will play again Saturday in the semifinals of the Feather River tournament.

YC's Lorelai Miller scored five goals in two games, with Brianna Henley, Briana Aguilar Conrique, Brooke Peter, and Athena Vargas each contributing a score.

Defensively, the line of Rosa Barriga, Angela Berry, and Alexis Rose were outstanding, according to YC head coach Jerry Schicht.

Schicht said the midfield of Athena Vargas, Lucia Tondelli, Tayler Gomez and Leonarda Flores controlled possession throughout both games.

Prep girls basketball

Live Oak 63, Lindhurst 26

The Lions opened Lindhurst's Lois Langford tournament with a win over host Lindhurst Wednesday.

Annalese Contreras led Live Oak with 16 points, while Olivia Salazar added 13 points and Aubrey Lopez had 10.

Marysville 63, Yuba City 28

Marysville had four in double figures, led by Karisma Briggs' 18 points, to spur the Indians to a opening-round win in the Live Oak tournament on Wednesday.

Krystal Briggs added 15 points, Sophia Rogers chipped in 14 and Kaliyah Henry provided 12 for unbeaten Marysville (3-0).

Marysville led YC at halftime, 38-16.

The Honkers fell to 0-3 with the loss.

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