Knoch's Neah Ewing scored 26 points Monday to lead the Knights to their first win of the season, 57-26 over Derry. JJ LaBella/Special to the Eagle

JJ LaBella

Behind Neah Ewing’s 26 points, Knoch girls basketball earned its first win of the season Monday night, a 57-26 decision at home against Derry.

Ewing’s total included three treys as the Knights (1-10, 1-2) outscored the Trojans 36-13 in the second and third quarters.

Mars 32, Moon 23 — The Planets surrendered single-digit points in three quarters in this defeat of the Tigers.

Alexis Cashdollar led Mars (4-7, 1-3) with 17 points.

North Catholic 61, Highlands 6 — Brady Wehner scored 15 points and Lauren Reitz 13 for the Trojanettes (7-3, 3-1).

Slippery Rock 53, Franklin 37 — The Rockets improved to 7-3 with this road victory.

Madison Romanovich reached 1,000 career points with a 27-point effort. Gia Kovacik added nine points in the win.

Former Knoch star Jackson Bauman netted a game-high 16 points as Moon downed Mars 66-39.

Ben Detisch and Sam Miller both had 11 points for the Planets (6-6, 3-1 WPIAL Section 4-5A). Mars visits Lincoln Park on Friday night.

Gianna Savannah (200 free, 500 free) and Avery Grossman (200 IM, 100 breast) both won a pair of events for Slippery Rock’s girls swimming team, which lost to Grove City 86-72.

Roan Stauffer (100 free) and Jordan Eckenrode (100 back) won individual events for the Rockets’ boys, who lost 117-33.