Wildcats, Thunstedt top Thunder Hawks

New London-Spicer junior guard Taylor Thunstedt scored 33 points, six off her career high, to lead the visiting Wildcats to a 63-32 non-conference win over Montevideo here last Thursday.

The Wildcats' defense kept the Thunder Hawks off the scoreboard for nearly 10 minutes to take a 19-0 lead before Ashley Hoehne got Montevideo's first basket.

With Thunstedt scoring 24 points, the Wildcats took a 36-11 halftime lead.

Hoehne led Montevideo with 12 points and Cath­erine Haugen and Jesse Janisch added seven each.

The T-Hawks will travel to Benson for a conference game Friday in their final game before the new year.

Montevideo defeated the Braves58-43 in the season opener.

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