JV Basketball Opens Kennedy Tournament with Win

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Freshman Jorie Keitges hit four three-pointers in a big first quarter as the Troubadours won their opener 84-37 in the Robby Nakamura Holiday Classic JV Tournament at Kennedy High School.

“It felt good,” said Keitges. “I was really feeling the game today. The team had great energy. (We had) good defense, rhythm and shooting.”

St. Francis (4-1) posted a 30-point quarter led by the 12 points of Keirges and six from Nicole Frank while holding the Inderkum to just four points. Keitges finished with a game-high 17 points in the game.

The Troubadours extended their lead in the second, leading 47-10 at the break.

In the third, Raenalyn Montemayor scored eight of her 11 points to pace the team as the team led by 39. Sophomore Isabella Quinola got in the action in the fourth, hitting a pair of baskets and Keitges also knocked down two more.

St. Francis hit 14 three-pointers in the contest led by Keitges (5) and Montemayor (3). Nika Bagatelos added two in her 10-point game. Overall, seven players hit at least one three-pointers.

St. Francis plays West Campus, a winner over Burbank, on Friday at 3:30 p.m.

Kennedy Robby Nakamura Holiday Classic JV Tournament

St. Francis 84, Inderkum 37 1 2 3 4 F
Inderkum 4 10 13 10 37
St. Francis 30 17 15 22 84

SF – Keitges 17, Montemayor 11, Bagatelos 10, Gage 6, Malaney 5, Huang 5, Kaeser 4. Graybill 3, Pank 2.