TROY — The Troy girls basketball team was in front for a half, before losing to Vandalia-Butler 41-31 Saturday in MVL action.
Troy drops to 3-3 overall and 3-2 in the MVL.
The Trojans led 12-6 after one quarter and 18-14 at halftime.
Butler took a 30-23 lead after three quarters and held on for the win.
Amyannah Tucker had 17 points and five rebounds and Brynn Siler scored seven points.
Kiyah Baker added six points.
Tippecanoe 42,
Greenville 28
GREENVILLE — The Tippecanoe girls basketball team recovered from a slow start to get a road win in MVL action.
The Red Devils are now 4-2 overall and 4-1 in the MVL.
Tippecanoe trailed 14-12 after one quarter, but held the Wave to five points over the next two quarters.
Tipp led 25-16 at halftime and 36-19 after three quarters.
Alexa Mader led Tippecanoe with 16 points.
W. Carrollton 60,
Piqua 15
WEST CARROLLTON — The Piqua girls basketball team dropped a road game Saturday.
Piqua trailed 20-3, 34-6 and 48-9 at the quarter breaks.
Abby Brookhart led Piqua with four points.
D’Vaya Cooper had five rebounds and three blocked shots and Audrey Bean grabbed five rebounds.
Miami East 47,
Riverside 21
CASSTOWN — The Miami East girls basketball team improved to 7-1 overall and 5-0 in the TRC with a home win.
The Vikings led 15-3, 21-7 and 47-21 at the quarter breaks.
Maryn Gross scored 14 points for the Vikings.
McKayah Musselman had 11 points and six rebounds and Logan Phillips had 10 points, five rebounds, four assists and two blocked shots.
Katie Paulus had five points, Sera Rush had three assists and seven steals and Mara Fine had four steals.
Bethel 49,
Milton-Union 42
WEST MILTON — The Bethel girls basketball team kept pace with the Vikings, getting a road win to set up a showdown Thursday at Miami East for first place in the TRC.
Bethel improved to 7-1 overall and 4-0 in the TRC, while Milton-Union dropped to 5-2 overall and 2-2 in the TRC.
Bethel led 14-10, 28-18 and 36-25 at the quarter breaks.
Karley Moore scored 17 points and Kerigan Calhoun added 13 points.
Rachel Jacobs had a double-double for Milton-Union with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Ava Berberich scored eight points, Jenna Brumbaugh had six points and six rebounds, Annie Smith scored six points and Kearsyn Robison had five points and four assists.
Northridge 51,
Troy Christian 26
TROY — A bad third quarter was costly for Troy Christian girls at home Saturday.
The Eagles dropped to 1-5 overall and 1-4 in the TRC with the loss.
Troy Christian trailed 9-7 after one quarter, but led 17-15 at halftime.
But, Northridge outpointed the Eagles 28-4 in the third quarter to go in front 43-21.
Covington 41,
Lehman 28
SIDNEY — The Covington girls basketball team got a win on the road Saturday.
The Buccs led 10-6, 21-13 and 31-21 at the quarter breaks.
Maggie Anderson scored 11 points for Covington and Avery Koffer added 10 points.
Gracie Anderson scored nine points and Carlie Besecker added six points.
Mara O’Leary led Lehman with 13 points and Layla Platfoot scored nine points.
MONDAY
Milton-Union 55,
Houston 27
WEST MILTON — The Milton-Union girls basketball rolled to a home win.
The Bulldogs led 24-7, 34-14 and 44-25 at the quarter breaks.
Jenna Brumbaugh had 14 points, four assists and six steals and Rachel Jacobs had 11 points, nine rebounds, three assists and seven steals.
Ava Berberich had 11 points and five assists, Kearsyn Robison scored 10 points and Shannon Brumbaugh added six points.
