Bears defeat Comets

Emma Dretke had 20 points and nine rebounds to lead Jackson to a win over perennial state power Solon at home. Lauren Pallotta scored 18 points for the Polar Bears, while Leena Patibandla chipped in 12 points, 7 rebounds, 6 steals and 5 assists. Alayna McMullen and Kylie Hawke scored 9 and 6 a piece, while playing incredible defense. The Lady Bears move to 6-3 and visit the Massillon Tigers on Saturday afternoon.