Alyssa Porter scored 13 points to lead a balanced scoring attack by the Bellingham girls' basketball team in a 65-28 non-conference win at Meridian on Monday, Dec. 3.

The win improved the Red Raiders to 2-1.

"All 10 girls came into the game with good energy," Bellingham coach Brad McKay said in a phone interview. "That showed in the final score."

Joelle Zamora and Ashley Spink each had nine points for the Red Raiders. Alicia Romero added seven points and nine rebounds for Bellingham.

Abbi Rautenberg led Meridian with nine points.

Bellingham (2-1) will host Mandurah from Australia on Wednesday, Dec. 5, while Meridian (0-3) travels to Granite Falls.

BELLINGHAM 65, MERIDIAN 28

Bellingham 18 20 13 14 - 65

Meridian 10 10 2 6 - 28

Bellingham: Carleen Syth, Ashley Spink 9, Jenn Paul 6, Michaela Knutson 7, Alicia Romero 7, Olivia Halverson 7, Alyssa Porter 13, Catrina Mahoney 3, Monica Ziels 4, Joelle Zamora 9. Team totals: 25-67 14-24 65.

Meridian: Madison Holz 3, Kendall DeMerice 3, Kendra Holmes 2, Taylor Lunde 7, Abbi Rautenberg 9, Allie Mack, Sydney Swanson, Janessa Murphy, Haley Belanger 2, Grace Pyles, Allecia Galindo 2. Team totals: 11-41 4-8 28

3-ptg: Bellingham 1 (Zamora 1), Meridian 2 (Holz, DeMerice). Rebounds: Bellingham 54 (Romero 9), Meridian 25 (Rautenberg 7). Assists: Bellingham 7 (Porter 3), Meridian 1 (Holmes 1). Fouls: Bellingham 16, Meridian 17. Turnovers: Bellingham 2, Meridian 20.