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THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, DECEmbER 29, 2023 Page 15 Meet the 2024 Everett High School Crimson Tide Girls’ Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders Shown from left to right: Bottom row: Alianna Pierotti, Leosmary Perez, Kaitlyn Peralta, Maria Helena Rangel, Ana Luiza Silva, Ava Goodwin, Rileigh Kenney, Justine Lynch, Jackie Salvador, and Danica Pham; top row: Head Coach Taylor Leo, Mance Taylor, 5, Narnia Horatius, Leonardo Perez, Josee Colin, Mazzarine Jean, Alexa Uga, Maria Helena Mihoc, Yasmine Laabadla, Natalie Truong, Gianna DiPaolo, Sarah Tiberii, Bianca Leal Moran and Sophia Almeida. (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) Shown from left to right: Head Coach Taylor Leo, Mance Taylor, 5, with seniors Maria Helena Mihoc, Ava Goodwin, Ana Luiza Silva and Yasmine Laabadla. Captain Ana Luiza Silva with Mance Taylor, 5, and Head Coach Taylor Leo at Everett High School on Tuesday Crimson Tide girls’ basketball team beats Lynn English to even record at two Everett squares off against visiting Acton-boxborough later today at the EHS gym to close out 2023 By Joe McConnell B efore heading into the Christmas break, the Everett High School girls’ basketball team evened its record at 2-2 following a 43-32 triumph over visiting Lynn English last Thursday night, Dec. 21. Malaica Guillaume played exceptionally well against the Bulldogs, according to coach Riley Dunn. She collected 18 points, 13 rebounds and five steals to help seal the victory. Emilia Maria Babcock led the offense in assists with six, while also snagging five steals. Dunn also mentioned that Sonia Costanza Flores supplied consistent defensive pressure to help thwart the Bulldogs’ defense. She was also credited with two assists and two steals. “This was an excellent defensive effort,” said Dunn. “We showed poise in pressure-packed situations. It was a great win.” Prior to the win over the Bulldogs, the Tide girls dropped a 36-26 decision to host Lynn Classical on Dec. 18. “It was an extremely tough defensive battle by both sides,” said Dunn. “There was a lot of hustle and effort by both teams.” Guillaume accounted for nine points, 10 rebounds and three steals in this effort. Babcock pulled down six rebounds, while coming up with five steals. The Tide girls will be taking on non-league Acton-Boxborough this afternoon, Dec. 29, at the EHS gym, starting at 2:30 p.m. (after press deadline). They will then begin the 2024 portion of the regular season schedule, while also resuming the GBL slate, on Thursday night, Jan. 4, against Revere at home, beginning at 7 p.m. Lady Tide’s Sonia Flores drove the ball up court during recent action against Malden.

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