Joe’s Games
Girls
California 52, Mapletown 27: Camari Waldon scored a game-high 13 points as California started fast and defeated Mapletown, 52-27, in a Section 2-A game.
Makayla Bado added 10 points for California (1-0, 3-1).
Mapletown (0-1, 0-3) was led by Morgan Williamson’s 12 points.
South Park 59, McGuffey 33:
Balanced scoring and strong defense helped South Park to a 59-33 thumping of visiting McGuffey in Section 2 of Class 3A.
Maddie Graham scored 15 points and Danielle DePosto 14 for the Eagles (1-0, 1-3), who held the Highlanders to 4 points in the first quarter.
Abby Donnelly led McGufffey (0-1, 1-3) with 11 points.
Chartiers-Houston 48, Frazier 36
Chartiers-Houston jumped to a big lead then fought off a late rally by Frazier to take a 48-36 win in a Section 3-AA game.
Zalayah Edwards scored 11 points for C-H (1-0, 2-2), which led 46-20 before Frazier went on a 16-2 run in the fourth quarter.
Frazier (0-1, 0-4) was led by Kaelyn Chaporka’s 11 points.
Bishop Canevin 52, Burgettstown 42:
Alyssa Pollice scored a game-high 27 points as Bishop Canevin defeated Burgettstown, 52-42, in a Section 3-AA game.
Diajha Allen tossed in 14 points for BC (1-0, 1-2).
Emily Prasko scored 14 points and Madison Kozares added 10 points for the Blue Devils (0-1, 3-1).
Fort Cherry 53, Bentworth 33:
Annika Rinehart tossed in a game-high 20 points as Fort Cherry defeated Bentworth, 53-33, in a Section 3-AA game.
Kayla Salvini contributed 10 points and Dana Sinatra pulled down 11 rebounds for Fort Cherry (1-0, 2-2).
Bentworth (0-1, 1-3) was paced by Caroline Rice’s 17 points.
Boys results
Chartiers-Houston 68, Burgettstown 56:
Seth Dunn scored 23 points to pace Chartiers-Houston to a 68-56 win over Burgettstown in a non-section game.
Ahlijah Vaden and Austin Arnold each scored 14 points for C-H.
Dylan Poirier scored 23 points for Burgettstown (1-3).