Riverside Varsity Girls Basketball Defeats Triad 41-36
In an exciting varsity girls basketball matchup, Riverside edged out Triad 41-36. Riverside held a slim lead throughout the game, finishing each quarter with a narrow advantage. The Pirates led 11-9 after the first quarter, extended their lead to 19-18 at halftime, and held a 28-24 advantage heading into the final quarter.
Riverside’s standout player was Miah Carman, who led all scorers with 9 points. Kenna Johnson contributed 8 points, while Avery Perk and Valerie Knight each chipped in 6 points. With this victory, Riverside improves to a 1-1 record on the season.
Looking ahead, the Pirates will face USV next Tuesday with the JV team playing two quarters starting at 6 p.m.
West Liberty-Salem Dominates Northeastern 64-7
In a one-sided contest, West Liberty-Salem crushed Northeastern 64-7. The game saw standout performances from several players, with Ava Astorino leading the team with 20 points. Arianna Weaver added 11, while Maddie McGill contributed 10 points. Other contributors included Grace Jones (3), Isla Leichty (3), Ava Johnson (5), Ava Poppe (4), Addi Wallen (3), Belle Sarver (3), and Lucy Cole (2). Notably, there was no JV game for this matchup.
Indian Lake Falls to Waynesfield Goshen 45-41
Indian Lake suffered a narrow defeat to Waynesfield Goshen, 45-41. Mackenzie Dixon was the top scorer for Indian Lake, putting up 20 points and recording 6 steals. Kennedy Swaderer contributed 7 points and 4 assists, while Carly Strayer also added 7 points. Courtney Altstaetter scored 4 points, and Rya Pequignot chipped in 3. In the JV game, Indian Lake lost 29-15, with Terra Beltz scoring 7 points and Madison Davis adding 4.
Other Scores:
- Centerville 66, Graham 33
- Mechanicsburg 51, Jonathan Alder 46
