Junior and senior girls’ high school basketball action continued on Tuesday, October 27th, as the Superior Heights Steelhawks, White Pines Wolverines, St. Mary’s Knights and Korah Colts took to the hardcourt for a pair of matchups in each division.
The junior division featured close contests, with Superior Heights edging White Pines and St. Mary’s earning a victory over Korah. In senior action, White Pines delivered a dominant offensive performance against Superior Heights, while Korah picked up a win over St. Mary’s.
Junior Division
Steelhawks Edge Wolverines in Close Contest
The Superior Heights Steelhawks opened the evening with a 36-31 victory over the White Pines Wolverines in a competitive junior matchup.
Kyle Hemsworth and Daiveny Pringle led the way offensively for Superior Heights, recording 12 points apiece to combine for 24 of the Steelhawks’ 36 points.
White Pines stayed within striking distance behind Neveah Elie, who paced the Wolverines with 14 points. Emma Bouchard added six points in the losing effort.
Despite the Wolverines’ contributions on the offensive end, the Steelhawks came away with the five-point victory.
Knights Defeat Colts
In the other junior matchup, the St. Mary’s Knights defeated the Korah Colts by a score of 43-39.
The four-point decision gave the Knights a hard-fought victory over the Colts in another closely contested game on Tuesday.
Senior Division
Fox Explodes for 50 Points as Wolverines Dominate Steelhawks
The White Pines Wolverines delivered one of the evening’s most impressive performances in the senior division, defeating the Superior Heights Steelhawks 62-23.
Niyana Fox led the Wolverines with an outstanding 50-point performance, accounting for the vast majority of White Pines’ offensive production. Kaizly Murray contributed seven points as the Wolverines secured the convincing win.
Superior Heights received six points each from Caidynce McCormick and Eva Robinson, but the Steelhawks were unable to keep pace with White Pines’ offensive attack.
Fox’s remarkable scoring total highlighted the senior matchup and helped the Wolverines earn a decisive victory.
Colts Pull Away from Knights
The Korah Colts rounded out the evening’s senior action with a 51-31 victory over the St. Mary’s Knights.
Molly Filice led Korah with 13 points, while Arabella MacLachlan chipped in eight points to help the Colts reach the 51-point mark.
St. Mary’s was led by Maddy Pavoni, who finished with 14 points. Meris McCabe added five points for the Knights, but Korah secured the 20-point victory.
Looking Ahead
Tuesday’s games provided plenty of action across both divisions, from the close junior contests to the standout individual scoring performance in senior play.
Superior Heights and St. Mary’s picked up junior victories, while White Pines and Korah responded with wins in the senior division.
With the high school basketball season continuing, teams will look to build momentum and improve as they work toward the next stage of league competition.
