Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball holds on in win over Normal

By Fred Kroner

Junior Reese Gallier pumped in a career-high 29 points on Thursday (Jan. 4) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team topped Normal West, 62-58, in a non-conference contest in Normal.

Gallier tossed in four three-point shots.

Sidney Young was 7-for-7 from the free throw line and contributed 13 points. She hit eight of her points in the last quarter.

The Bulldogs took a 49-35 advantage into the final eight minutes.

Kylie Waldinger netted nine points. Other scorers for M-S were Adaline Eisenmann (five points), Ellie Dallas (three points) and Courtney Fonte (three points).

The Bulldogs (8-8) return to action on Tuesday (Jan. 9) at home against Mattoon.