CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders girls varsity basketball team starts their Johnson Christmas Tournament Consolation Match against Dickinson HS on Thursday, December 28 at 1:00 p.m.
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Checking in from Arthur L. Johnson High School, on site of the game.
South Plainfield will take on North Hunterdon in the championship game at 3:00 PM.
Varsity players have taken the floor for warmups.
Dickinson starters: Emily Ruiz, Kaliyah Anderson, Jada Camacho, Taniya McLaurin, missed the fifth one
Johnson starters: Kellie Bonaccorso, Shelby Lynes, Chelsea Kessock, Amy Wysocki, Bailey Rosenmeier
We are officially underway.
Johnson trails Dickinson in the early stages 7-4 with 3:37 left in the first quarter.
End 1: Johnson leads Dickinson 8-7
Johnson and Dickinson going toe-and-toe, lead 18-17 with 2:44 left in the second quarter.
Johnson trails Dickinson 27-24 at halftime.
For Johnson, Amy Wysocki has eight points, while Kellie Bonaccorso scored six points.
For Dickinson, Jada Camacho has nine points, while Emily Ruiz had eight points in the first half.
Second half underway.
End 3: Johnson leads Dickinson 46-32. Johnson coming to life on offense. Finished quarter on a 13-2 scoring run.
Johnson leads Dickinson 51-43 with 4:07 left in the fourth quarter.
Johnson leads Dickinson 53-43 with 2:33 left in the fourth quarter. Looking to close this one out.
Story of this, the Johnson offense came to life in the third quarter.
Final: Johnson defeats Dickinson 61-50 to win the Consolation Match of the Crusader Classic Christmas Tournament.