Pierre scores 22 points, Shelton defeats Hillhouse in girls basketball

Clarissa Pierre had 22 points when the Shelton girls’ basketball team topped Hillhouse 55-43 on Tuesday.

Laryssa Guimaraes scored 12 points and Ashia Askew had five baskets to finish with 10 points for coach John Danielski’s Gaels, now 2-1.

Hillhouse (0-2) was led in scoring by Trinity Moody with 22 points.

Shelton 55, Hillhouse 43

Hillhouse

Shaniyah Butler 3 0 0-0 6, R Young 0 1 0-0 3, Nielle Reaves 2 0 2-4 6, Trinity Moody 7 2 2-5 22, Dillan Boyd 0 2 0-0 6

Shelton

Keira O’Conner 1 0 0-0 2, Clarissa Pierre 10 0 2-7 22, Emily Sandin 1 0 0-0 2, Ashia Askew 5 0 0-0 10, Sophia Alkawl 1 0 2-2 4, Laryssa Guimaraes 6 0 0-0 12, Juliana Kost 0 1 0-0 3, Sophia Alkulal 1 0 2-2 4

Scoring by quarters

Hillhouse 7 11 13 12 - 43

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