Second half surge lifts Madera

Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune

Madera freshman Janyah Spotwood drives to the hoop during Friday’s victory over Madera South. Spotwood led the Coyotes with 13 points and 12 rebounds. 

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The Madera Coyotes girls basketball team took advantage of its dominance on the boards and its dominance in the second half for a 47-22 victory over the Madera South Stallions at Madera South. 

The Coyotes spoiled the Madera South Senior Night Friday with a 25-point victory that was also sparked by a 48-24 rebounding margin. 

Madera South honored Kawaii Perkins, Giselle Mendoza, Crystalina Buitron, Yerelie Saldivar, Jeanette Duran, Georiyah Gatewood and Marilin Hernandez before the game.