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Xavier girls basketball pulls out overtime win at Shawano

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SHAWANO – Xavier outscored Shawano by six points in overtime to pull out a 57-51 win in a Bay Conference girls basketball game Friday night at Shawano High School.

Xavier held a 9-3 advantage in the extra period to earn the hard-fought win and improves to 9-3 overall and 5-1 in the Bay Conference.

Hailey Hafter scored 21 points and Brynn Krull added 20 in the win for Xavier, which finished 24-for-34 from the free throw line.

Leah Nordin led Shawano (6-5, 3-4 Bay Conference) with 27 points.

Xavier will get its second crack at Bay Conference leader Winneconne on Tuesday at home in a rematch of a 61-60 game won by the Wolves on Dec. 2.

Xavier 57, Shawano 51 (OT)
Xavier   21   27   9   –   57
Shawano   19   29   3   –   51
XAVIER (57):
Hailey Hafner 21, Brynn Krull 20, Kayla Standish 5, Chloe Pfefferle 4, Annika Heimann 7. FG: 14. FT: 24-34. 3-pointers: 5 (B. Krull 4, Standish 1). Fouls: 22. Record: 9-3, 5-1 Bay Conference.
SHAWANO (51): Maci Beyer 8, Jadyn Brown 10, Leah Nordin 27, Anna Dreier 4, Creden Weisnicht 2. FG: 17. FT: 14-24. 3-pointers: 3 (Beyer 2, Nordin 1). Fouls: 24. Record: 6-5, 3-4 Bay Conference.