The A-C Valley girls basketball team closed the game on a 22-3 run after Moniteau had rallied to tie the game early in the fourth quarter as the Falcons beat the visiting Warriors, 56-35, Tuesday night.

Moniteau had clawed back from an early 11-2 deficit to knot the score at 34-34.

But Ellie Thompson scored 10 of her team-leading 20 points in the run to lift A-C Valley.

Emma Bair led Moniteau with 21 points, eight rebounds and four blocked shots.

Cami McNany added 10 points for A-C Valley.

MONITEAU 37

Emma Bair 21, Andie Arblaster 2, Izzy Bair 5, Kristen Auvil 5, Aslyn Pry 4.

A-C VALLEY 56

Cami McNany 10, Ellie Thompson 20, Annie Viertel 9, Brook Irwin 6, Kylee Eaton 8, Emma Fox 3.

Moniteau 2 12 16 7 — 37

A-C Valley11 11 12 22 — 56

Friday: Keystone at Moniteau

Keystone 43, Karns City 31 — Emily Hegedus netted 22 points for the Gremlins (9-8), but KC's offense couldn't get on track otherwise.

Taylor Greer scored 18 for Keystone.

KARNS CITY 31

Alyssa Stitt 3, Emily Hegedus 22, Sara Knox 2, Livia Andreassi 4.

KEYSTONE 43

Byerly 2, Lauer 6, Greer 18, Dunlap 2, Hovis 5, Weaver 10.

Karns City 6 11 6 8 — 31

Keystone10 8 12 13 — 43

Friday: Union at Karns City

Shady Side Academy 44, Freeport 35 — Madeline Clark paced the Yellowjackets with 14 points.

Boys Basketball

Ben Beale scored 21 points and Isiah Bauman added 19 as Freeport dominated Yough, 80-38.

Aiden Skradski pitched in 14 points and Damon Shiring 10 for Freeport.

YOUGH 38

Jarret Bach 12, Dan Gibler 2, Ray Halahurich 2. Gamal Marballie 7, Josh O'Bradovich 6, Russ Pytlak 2, CJ Waldier 4, Caden Kastrovj 2, Cody Vlander 1.

FREEPORT 80

Brodey Cowan 1, Jalen Brown 3, Isiah Bauman 19, Gavin Skradski 2, Garret Schaffhauser 6, Aiden Skradski 14, Damon Shiring 10, Ben Beale 21, Anthony Aulicino 4.

Yough 9 15 2 12 — 38

Freeport25 13 28 14 — 80

Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic 61, Brentwood 31 — John Fukon scored 21 points and Mike Drambel added 16 as the Trojans won in a rout.

BRENTWOOD 31

Zach Keid 16.

CWNC 61

Mike Drambel 16, John Fukon 21, Joe Meinert 4, Ryan Feczko 5, Zack Rocco 6, Dan Roethlein 2, Jackson Paschall 4, Isaiah Jackson 3.

Brentwood 2 13 8 8 — 31

CWNC24 9 15 13 — 61

Friday: CWNC at Carlynton

Serra Catholic 72, Summit Academy 41 — Cameron Newton scored 12 points for the Knights (2-12), who were outscored 22-2 in the second quarter.

SERRA CATHOLIC 72

Bristol 2, Edmundson 16, Smith 12, Andrekanic 3, McCullough 3, Lawson 4, Patton 2, Moon 21, Salem 4, Brennan 1, Hill 4.

SUMMIT ACADEMY 41

Quahhar Good 8, Davikd Carter 6, Pierre Thomas 3, Mykial Wilson 4, Nasir Bluitt 4, Cameron Newron 12, Zaakiy McCall-Watkins 4.

Serra Catholic 19 22 19 12 — 72

Summit Academy16 2 11 12 — 41

Wednesday: Summit Academy at Greensburg Central Catholic

Private Schools

Aaron Drake scored 23 points, but the First Baptist Christian boys basketball team lost a 53-50 decision to Cheswick Christian Academy.

Ben Drake had eight points and 21 rebounds, Derek Butterworth eight points and seven assists, Nate Errington 12 rebounds.

Rifle

Andrew Arbanas, Jason Hansotte, Tiffany Carlson, Gabe Slagle, Chase Runyan, Riley Rodgers and Sam Lambermont each shot 100s as Butler beat Plum 799-66x to 790-42x.