Avon rallies to beat Granby for ninth win

Avon’s Giana Godbout (12) had 12 points in Avon’s two-point win over Granby on Monday.

GRANBY, January 30, 2023 – Adi Standish scored a game-high 20 points to lead the Avon high girls basketball team to a 48-46 win over Granby in non-league play Monday night.

Giana Godbout and Mya Hall had 12 points each as the Falcons built a 35-26 lead after three quarters. Godbout sank four 3-point shots in the victory. Avon (9-5) erased a 10-point halftime deficit to grab the lead.

It’s the most wins in a single season since 2016 when the Falcons won 10 games in their first year in the Central Connecticut Conference.

Fem Jansen had 14 points to lead Granby (9-5).

Avon 48, Granby 46
At Granby
Avon (48) Mya Hall 5-1-12, Sophie Mango 1-0-2, Lindsey Arigoni 0-0-0, Giana Godbout 4-0-12, Adi Standish 9-2-20, Lila Squilar 1-0-2, Haley Chisholm 0-0-0, Claire Cawley 0-0-0. Totals 20-3
Granby (46) Fem Jansen 4-3-14, Jalisa Matthews 2-0-5, Kenzie Garceau 2-3-7, Layla Bolduc 2-1-6, Madeline Bennett 2-0-4, Alyssa Bordonaro 4-1-10. Totals 16-8
Avon (9-5)                       8  4  23  13  — 48
Granby (9-5)                    10  12  7  17  — 46
Three-point goals: Godbout (A) 4, Hall (A), Jansen (G) 3, Matthews (G), Bolduc (G), Bordonaro (G)