EBF Rockets Soar to Victory Over Pella Christian Eagles in Home Game

The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (EBF) Rockets triumphed over the Pella Christian Eagles with a final score of 63-52 in a regular-season varsity girls basketball game. Hosted on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 6:15 PM CT, the Rockets maintained a dominant position throughout the match.

Aliya Wagamon, a senior, led EBF with 18 points, shooting 8/15 from the field and 2/3 from the free-throw line. Notably, juniors Molly Shafer and Ava Eastlick contributed 17 and 11 points, respectively, fortifying the team’s offensive strength. In terms of rebounds, Kate Shafer, a junior, grabbed 8 rebounds, with Aliya Wagamon following closely with 7. Kate Shafer also impressed with 6 assists.

Pella Christian, despite the loss, saw notable performances from freshmen Jessa De Vries, Rachel Kacmarynski, and Chloe Snyder, scoring 17, 10, and 9 points respectively. Rachel Kacmarynski also stood out with 11 rebounds.

EBF exhibited a more efficient shooting performance with a 49.0% field goal percentage compared to Pella Christian’s 31.2%. The Rockets also excelled in free throws, making 12 out of 19 attempts, whereas Pella Christian made 1 out of 2. In terms of rebounds, Pella Christian outperformed EBF with 41 total rebounds against 27.