Ipswich lost a varsity girls' basketball 55-34 verdict to James Valley Christian on January 22 in the Tiger Den.

The Tiger girls would face a 17-7 first-quarter ending shortfall, despite a Quincy Olivier buzzer- beater. Katie Bierman would then end the second-quarter scoring with a basket that would leave her team trailing 28-13 at intermission. The visitors would still lead 38-23 with a quarter to play and were able to coast to their eventual 21-point win.

They were paced by the game's leading scorer Karilyn Wieting with 18 points, followed by Alexa Goertz also into double-figures with h...