Results from Thursday's Basketball and Other Sports
February 28, 2025 - 03:20
In an exciting night of high school basketball, Montour emerged victorious over Mars in the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs, clinching an 81-72 win in the third-place consolation match. The game showcased a thrilling back-and-forth battle, with Montour taking control in the second and third quarters.
Mars started strong, leading after the first quarter 19-8, but Montour quickly shifted gears, outscoring them 23-10 in the second quarter to take a commanding lead. The teams exchanged baskets in the final quarter, but Montour's earlier surge proved decisive.
In addition to basketball, other sports results from Thursday were also noteworthy, highlighting the competitive spirit of local athletes. As playoff season heats up, teams across various sports are gearing up for crucial matchups, with athletes eager to showcase their skills and secure their places in the upcoming rounds. The excitement in the air is palpable as teams prepare for the challenges that lie ahead.
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