SAYRE, PA – After getting back on track with a big win against Sayre on Thursday, the Norwich Purple Tornado girls basketball team faced Waverly in the Valley Christmas tournament championship game on Saturday. Norwich suffered a 50-32 loss.

Norwich was held to single-digit scoring throughout the contest as the Wolverines stayed consistent. Waverly led 23-14 at halftime and continued to keep a steady pace into the second half.

Brynley Ryan led the Purple Tornado with 11 points, hitting two three's as Emma Urgo went 4-for-4 at the free-throw line and finished with 10 points. Josey Ryan hit two threes for seven points as Alivia Burrell and Kerragan Reid both finished with two points.