Blooming Prairie girls top Randolph

The Blooming Prairie girls basketball team beat Randolph (7-9 overall, 2-6 Gopher) 64-40 in BP Friday.

Taylor Hagen had 19 points and nine rebounds for BP (11-4 overall, 6-2 Gopher) and Madison Worke had 12 points and eight rebounds.

BP 39 25 — 64

Randolph 12 28 — 40

BP scoring: Taylor Hagen, 19; Madison Worke, 12; Kalyn Naatz, 10; Sara Noble, 10; Tessa Ivers, 5; Carissa Easton, 4; Lauren Larkoski, 3; Kaci Gwilt, 1; field goals: 48 percent (26-for-54); 3-pointers: 50 percent (6-for-12); free throws: 46 percent (6-for-13); rebounds: 38 (Hagen, 9); turnovers: 12

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