Slippery Rock senior Jence Rhoads became Butler County's all-time leading scorer in basketball Saturday night. She needs 28 points to reach the 2,000-point plateau.

Jence Rhoads became the Butler County area's all-time leading scorer as the SlipperyRock HighSchool girls basketball team rallied past rival Grove City 51-40 Saturday afternoon.

Rhoads scored 24 points against the Eagles and passed Union's Joyce Wensel, who scored 1,963 points from 1978-82 for the Damsels.

Rhoads' record-breaking points — she now has 1,972 in her career — came as the Rockets (12-9, 7-3) had to rally in the fourth quarter to beat the Eagles (3-18, 0-9).

Grove City outscored Slippery Rock 16-4 in the third quarter to take a one-point lead into the fourth.

Caitlyn McNamara scored 11 points and CaitlinRothman added seven points and 12 rebounds for the Eagles.

SLIPPERY ROCK 51Karly Rhoads 3 0-0 6, Jence Rhoads 10 4-4 24, Emma Walter 0 2-4 2, Kourtney Rhoads 2 0-0 5, Sarah Cessar 3 0-0 6, Ali Doyle 3 2-4 8. Totals: 21 8-12 51

GROVE CITY 40Maggie Orr 1 4-10 6, Caitlyn McNamara 3 2-2 11, Kim Cook 0 2-2 2, Caitlin Rothman 3 1-2 7, Jenna Kelly 3 2-4 8. Totals: 10 11-20 40

Slippery Rock 11 16 4 20—51Grove City 7 8 16 8—403-point goals: Slippery Rock (Kourtney Rhoads); Grove City 3 (McNamara 3)

JV: SlipperyRock 48-23

Today: Strong Vincent at SlipperyRock; Franklin at Grove City

Keystone 63, Moniteau 45 — Amy Gladd scored 14 points, but the Warriors (7-14, 7-9) fell in this KSAC matchup.

MONITEAU 45Amanda Gladd 2 4-5 9, Amy Gladd 4 6-9 14, Kenzie Timblin 2 2-2 6, Maura McCaslin 2 3-6 7, Sam Kristufek 1 2-2 4, Ellie Hillard 1 0-0 2, Kathleen Harding 1 1-3 3. Totals: 13 18-27 45

KEYSTONE 63Bifano 2 2-3 7, Craig 1 0-0 2, Hinderliter 4 5-8 13, Eisenman 3 0-0 6, Mohney 1 0-0 2, Senard 2 0-0 4, Neely 0 0-1 0, Schwabenbauer 6 4-5 16, Rodgers 5 3-6 13. Totals: 24 14-23 63

Moniteau 13 7 17 8—45Keystone 15 17 15 16—633-point goals: Moniteau (Amanda Gladd); Keystone (Bifano)

JV: Keystone 45-40

Tueday: Cranberry at Moniteau

Greensburg Central Catholic 71, Freeport 35 — Jordan Dunn scored nine points and Samantha Campbell added six for the playoff-bound Yellowjackets (7-14, 4-8).Freeport tied Apollo-Ridge for the fourth and final spot in the WPIAL playoffs out of Section 1 Class AA.No other information was available.

<B>A-CValley 57, Rocky Grove 55</B> — Shawn Courson missed a 3-pointer but gathered up his own rebound and sunk a layup at the buzzer to give the Falcons a dramatic victory.Ryan Jackson scored 22 points and also had 20 rebounds for A-C Vallley (13-8, 10-6).Courson finished with 16 points.<B>ROCKY GROVE 55Saeli 3 1-2 8, Kearns 5 0-0 11, Setzkorn 6 1-2 16, Luke 0 0-1 0, Hadden 3 5-6 13, Bell 3 0-0 7. </B>Totals: 20 7-11 55<B>A-C VALLEY 57Shawn Courson 7 2-4 16, Garrett Greathouse 3 0-0 6, Ryan Jackson 9 4-7 22, John Stumpner 1 4-4 7, Mike Himes 1 1-2 4, Kyle Hirsch 1 0-0 2.</B> Totals: 22 13-19 57<B>Rocky Grove 11 14 11 19—55A-C Valley 11 16 12 18—573-point goals:</B> Rocky Grove 8 (Saeli, Kearns, Setzkorn 3, Hadden 2, Bell 1); A-C Valley 2 (Stumpner, Himes)<B>JV:</B> N/A<B>Friday:</B> WestForest at A-C Valley (at Clarion)<B>DuBois CentralCatholic 61, KarnsCity 45</B> — Cameron Turner scored 16 points and also had 12 rebounds, but the Gremlins (15-6) could not keep pace.<B>KARNS CITY 45Mike Senopole 2 0-1 4, Cory Terwilliger 1 0-0 2, Mike McConnell 1 1-2 3, Cameron Turner 5 3-6 16, Matt McConnell 0 2-3 2, Chris Harmon 0 1-2 1, Kody Craig 2 0-0 5, Dan Everetts 4 2-5 10, Kevin Beck 0 2-2 2. </B>Totals: 15 11-21 45<B>DUBOIS CENTRAL CATHOLIC 61Johnson 1 1-2 3, Welch 4 3-8 11, Wilson 7 6-10 20, Wulderk 3 7-7 13, Spilman 3 4-4 11, Varacalla 1 2-2 4.</B> Totals: 19 21-33 61<B>Karns City 12 15 11 7—45DuBois C.C. 13 20 16 12—613-point goals:</B> Karns City 4 (Turner 3, Craig); DCC (Spilman)<B>JV:</B> N/A<B>Today:</B> Karns City at Moniteau<B>Jeannette 96, Freeport 68</B> — Brady Sherrieb scored 21 points, BrianZimmerman 20 and Nate Kotecki 15 as the Yellowjackets (12-8, 8-6) concluded their regular season.Freeport could not keep up withJeannette, which scored 55 points in the second half.Terrell Pryor scored 33 points for Jeannette.No other information was available.

Scott Burton scored 25 points and Justin McCandless added 18 more, but Portersville Christian School fell to Wilson Christian School 68-64 Friday night.On the girls side, Val Hamilton scored 20 points and also had 13 rebounds in a 60-58 loss to Wilson.