Article: Early misfires hardly bother Rock Bridge Bruins reach district final after rout of Jefferson City.

JEFFERSON CITY - Rock Bridge girls basketball Coach Jill Nagel was hoping her seventh-ranked team would to come off the bus shooting entering last night's Class 5 District 10 semifinal against third- seeded Jefferson City.

Instead, the second-seeded Bruins came out missing.

Rock Bridge's first possession resulted in a Claire Schaeperkoeter airball and a miss underneath the basket by Katherine Harry.

But after allowing Jefferson City to score the game's first four points, Schaeperkoeter started a string of three straight 3-pointers by the Bruins that put them in front for good on the way to a 49-34 victory at Fleming Fieldhouse.

"A lot of times you worry, `Are you going to be able to shoot ...

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