Highland visit ends in Dover loss

Dover’s girls varsity quad defended valiantly against the onslaught of shots from Highland that ended in a 75-21 Highland win.

Photo by Nathan Miller

Highland visit ends in Dover loss

DOVER PLAINS — Dover High School hosted the girls varsity basketball squad from Highland on Thursday, Jan. 30.
The contest ended with a staggering Highland win of 75-21.

Despite the sizable deficit, Dover’s varsity squad played hard with solid fundamentals throughout the matchup. Highland’s effective plays and cunning at the rebound just outpaced Dover early on in the first half and continued to dominate in the second.
Dover was led in scoring by Julia Gashi, no. 33, with 6 points.

Dover will host Ellenville Friday, Feb. 8, for their senior night game honoring senior players on the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams.

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