A handful of playoff berths and section championships are still up for grabs heading into the final nights of the basketball regular season. The Wash High girls lost at Keystone Oaks, ending the Little Prexies’ playoff hopes. Ringgold girls suffered the same fate, losing at Mt. Pleasant and being eliminated. Peters Township girls host Bethel Park Friday in a winner qualifies/loser is out game. We’ll have that game on WJPA-FM (95.3) and online. Also on Friday, McGuffey boys host Wash High, the Highlanders needing to win to join the Little Prexies in the playoffs. Ringgold’s boys host Trinity, the Rams qualifying with a win or a Baldwin loss.
On the Section championship front, Canon-McMillan girls win the outright 6A Section 2 title with a win Friday. Fort Cherry and Chartiers-Houston girls have each clinched outright section titles. Chartiers-Houston boys host Jefferson-Morgan. The Bucs win the 2A Section 3 title outright with a win. The Rockets grab a share of the championship with a win. We’ll have the Rockets & Bucs game on WJPA-AM (1450) and online. Here’s the Thursday section scoreboard:
Girls
5A Trinity 38, Uniontown 29
4A Mt. Pleasant 42, Ringgold 29
3A Keystone Oaks 48, Wash High 38 Watch/Listen Here
3A Seton-La Salle 56, McGuffey 32
3A Waynesburg 46, Charleroi 31
2A Fort Cherry 75, South Side 19
2A Burgettstown 50, Carlynton 34
2A Chartiers-Houston 63, Bentworth 36
2A California 45, Beth-Center 20
2A Jeff-Morgan 56, Carmichaels 33
1A West Greene 57, Avella 33
1A Bishop Canevin 47. Mapletown 20
Boys
2A Beth-Center 58, West Greene 47
2A Fort Cherry 84, Carmichaels 30