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By MAYFIELD MESSENGER STAFF

Olivia Kieffer’s late-game heroics helped the Rapid City Christian girls' basketball team climb back from a six-point deficit in the final two and a half minutes of regulation to extend its battle with Philip into overtime.  But after Kieffer was sent to bench with five fouls in the final 42 seconds of the fourth quarter, there was little she could do as Lady Scotties junior Copper Lurz’s layup served as the only field goal of the extra period as her squad narrowly beat the Lady Comets 66-65 in the squads’ season openers Saturday at Hart Ranch. “We had our opportunities...