Despite 24 points from Kelly Pearson, the Central Lakes Raiders couldn't overcome a productive Rochester bench as the Raiders fell to the Yellowjackets 94-56 Friday in Brainerd..
Kaitlyn Spar added 13 points as CLC shot 42 percent from the floor and 73 percent from the free throw line.
After trailing 17-14 in the first quarter, Rochester went on an 11-0 run to close out the quarter with a 25-17 lead and they extended it to 50-33 at the half.
The Raiders struggled with the Rochester's full-court defense and the Yellowjackets shot 64 percent from the field
Twelve different Yellowjackets scored with five reaching double figures. CLC was outscored 39-5 in points off the bench as they dropped to 3-5 overall.
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Rochester 25 25 22 22 - 94
Central Lakes 17 16 7 16 - 56
CENTRAL LAKES
Cheyanne Johnson 4, Mackenzie Holst 6, Kaitlyn Spar 13, Inmyah Sartin-Greer 4, Kelly Pearson 24, Marka Baker 5. FG 17-41 (42 percent), FT 19-26 (73 percent). 3-point 3-11 (27 percent). Overall: 3-5. Next: CLC hosts Western Tech, 1 p.m. Saturday.
ROCHESTER
Nathalie Ratliff 11, Reed Klunder 18, Jessica Foster 6, Johanna Bungum 16, Justine Gonzalez 9, McKayla 4, Lakin Koski 12, Dashary Jones 10, Jenna Svoboda 4, Victoria Asplund. FG 39-61 (64 percent), FT 11-14 (79 percent). 3-point 5-11 (46 percent).