Kyleigh Brown has 26 points as No. 1 Silverton beats Mountain View in Oregon 5A girls basketball state tournament opener

Brown, a Portland State signee, adds 10 rebounds and six assists as Foxes advance to OSAA 5A girls semifinals

Kyleigh Brown exploded for 26 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and four steals, powering top-seeded Silverton to a 53-40 win over No. 8 Mountain View in a Class 5A girls basketball state tournament quarterfinal Thursday at Linfield University in McMinnville. 

Grace Hayashida added 12 points for the Foxes, who led 17-10 after one quarter and 33-17 at halftime. 

Kasey Booster (15 points) and Avery Andrews (14) scored in double figures for the Cougars. 

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