Game Notes: Maine South Girls at Evanston

Wildkits make late plays to take CSL South opener.

Evanston’s 2021-2022 season was ended in heartbreaking fashion by the Maine South Hawks. The Wildkits played with that in mind and made plays late to take a 44-40 victory Wednesday at a sultry Beardsley Gym.

Notes by quarter

1Q

• Maine South jumped out to an early 7-2 lead, only for Evanston to score 11 of the last 14 points of the quarter.

• Zuri Ransom scored 10 first-quarter points, hitting a step back jumper, a 3-pointer and scoring in transition as she showed off the versatility of her game on her way to a game-high 20.