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Article: North Platte girls roll over Lone Jack

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March 8, 2009
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DEARBORN, Mo. -- North Platte's offense couldn't seem to match up with its defense.

But it was only a matter of time before the Panthers broke away from Lone Jack in Saturday's Class 2 District 12 championship game.

North Platte rolled 49-22 in front of the home crowd, forcing Lone Jack into 30 turnovers and holding the Mules to just seven field goals. Lone Jack's Veronica Sue Hartwig buried a jump shot on the game's opening possession, but the Mules didn't score from the field again until Hartwig hit a putback midway through the third quarter -- a span of more than 18 1/2 minutes.

In between the two field goals, Lone Jack committed 20 turnovers, and North Platte built a 20-plus point ...

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