{"id":42157,"date":"2026-11-14T13:04:42","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T18:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=42157"},"modified":"2026-11-14T14:38:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T19:38:05","slug":"bellmont-runs-past-woodlan-on-banner-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/bellmont-runs-past-woodlan-on-banner-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Bellmont runs past Woodlan on Banner Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

DAVE NATHAN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bellmont scored 20 straight points across halftime and beat Woodlan 54-13 Friday at home. The run turned a 26-10 lead into 46-10 on the night Bellmont unveiled its banner from last year’s 3A state championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Bellmont Braves huddle up with the state championship banner hanging from the rafters. (Photo by Tara Riehm)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Bellmont girls led from the first basket of the game, an Ashley Bleke two-pointer. Alexa Peoples tied it 2-2 for Woodlan, and that was the only tie of the night. Bellmont answered with eleven straight points to lead 13-2. Marianne Bleke scored seven of them, and Kate Kitson, Hadley Caffee and Ashley Bleke added the rest. Woodlan got baskets from Brianna Noble and Kaitlyn Sterling to make it 13-6. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Marianne Bleke hit a three-pointer for a 16-6 lead at the end of the first quarter. She scored 10 points in the period, and Woodlan’s six points were its most in any quarter of the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In the second quarter, Lanie French scored the first basket for an 18-6 lead. Addison Crozier and Alexa Peoples each made a free throw for Woodlan to cut it to 18-8. But Bellmont followed with eight straight points. Oni Krueckeberg hit a three-pointer and two free throws, and French added a three for a 26-8 lead. Peoples scored a basket to make it 26-10, and she finished with five points for Woodlan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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