Notre Dame beats Kimberly 54-48 in sectional semifinal; Xavier edges West De Pere 42-39

Notre Dame beats Kimberly 54-48 in sectional semifinal; Xavier edges West De Pere 42-39

The high school girls basketball postseason continued Thursday night with sectional semifinal matchups across Northeast Wisconsin.At Appleton North High School, Notre Dame outlasted Kimberly 54-48 in a tightly contested Division 1 game.The teams traded baskets throughout the second half. Kimberly briefly took the lead when Haylie Dulas scored inside, and Ava Van Vonderen later knocked down a 3-pointer to keep the Papermakers within reach.Notre D…