Playoffs: Hawks give Lancers a scare
The game seemed over before it was two minutes old. The No. 14 Merrimack High School girls basketball team was down 11-0 to No. 3 Londonderry just 1:49 into Tuesday night's Class L preliminary game. But the Tomahawks didn't fold, going on a 22-5 run and eventually take a lead of nine points before t
The game seemed over before it was two minutes old.
The No. 14 Merrimack High School girls basketball team was down 11-0 to No. 3 Londonderry just 1:49 into Tuesday night's Class L preliminary game. But the Tomahawks didn't fold, going on a 22-5 run and eventually take a lead of nine points before the Lancers cut it to three just before halftime.
In the second half, Londonderry started making its shots from behind the 3-point line, and Merrimack didn't have an answer, falling 63-45.
Rachel Carter led Merrimack with 19 points while Ashley Darling added 10 points and Kate Cole had eight markers.
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