KEWANEE WEATHER

Boiler Girls get road win at Orion


By The Kewanee Voice    January 20, 2025
Damaris Diaz puts up a shot during an earlier game. [Photo by Ra’Kiya Amos of the Kewanee Voice Student Journalism Program]

Kewanee High School’s Boiler Girls picked up a 49-38 win at Orion Saturday.

Sophomore Damaris DIaz led the scoring for the Boiler Girls with 22 points.

Tejhiana Amos chipped in 14 points and Mya Dearing added 13.

Kewanee took a 15-8 lead into the second quarter, but Oregon battled back in the second quarter and was down just 20-19 at the half.

Kewanee expanded the lead to 34-30 after three quarters and outscored the home team 15-8 in the fourth.