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Hyack juniors start season with big win

Two New Westminster players lead the way with 12-point games in 57-16 win over Maple Ridge
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New Westminster Hyacks guard Justice Steer goes up for two of her 12 points in 57-16 victory over Maple Ridge in high school junior girls' basketball opener at Massey gym on Monday

Madisen Obrovac and Justice Steer scored a dozen points apiece to lead the New Westminster Hyacks to a 57-16 win over Maple Ridge in its season-opening junior girls’ basketball game.

Emma Forgie also chipped in with eight points to defeat the Fraser Valley school at Massey Gym on Monday.

In the senior game that followed, New Westminster fell 63-34 to Maple Ridge.

Sonia Heer led the Hyacks with nine points, while Lauren Denusik and Hannah DeVos had six and five points, respectively.

The Hyacks are both at home against Killarney on Nov. 27, beginning with the juniors at 3:45 p.m.