Beech Grove senior Katie Giller became the school’s all-time leader in rebounds Saturday, surpassing Katie Geralds. The 16-4 Hornets are favored in the Manual Sectional. Beech Grove (16-4) – Ranked among 3A top-12 teams all season … coach Kristen Raker in third year (44-21) … assisted by father-coach Gary Raker and 2003 state champion team guard Emily Ringham … three of four losses were to 4A teams … hit 61.1 percent Saturday in 50-41 win against New Castle … led by “Dynamic Duo” of seniors Cameron Cardenas and Katie Giller, combined 38.3 points per game, 13.4 rebounds, 5.1 assists … classmate Mallory Storms, 6.7 points, 6.9 rebounds, key to inside game … tourney help must come from sophs Neasia Lee, 6.4 points, and Mya Crawford … big matchup Thursday against Triton Central for Indiana Crossroads Conference title … lost four straight years in first-round sectional games to nemesis Danville, which is in the opposite bracket this year … meet Herron in sectional opener Tuesday with winner facing dangerous Tri-West Feb. 2.
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