Echegaray’s go-ahead basket leads Lady Raiders to first section win of season
Shay Echegaray scored the go-ahead basket and Rachel Eisenheimer added a free throw to lead Waynesburg Central to a 27-24 Section 3-AAA victory over McGuffey on Saturday at McGuffey High School.
The Lady Raiders won their first section game this season, and improved to 2-9 overall.
The Lady Highlanders fell to 1-4 in section play and 3-10 overall.
McGuffey came out strong in the first quarter with an 11-6 lead.
The Lady Highlanders extended their advantage to 16-8 at halftime with a 5-2 edge in the second period.
Waynesburg Central outscored the Lady Highlands, 12-4, in the third to send the game into the fourth tied at 20-20.
The Lady Raiders had a 7-4 advantage in the fourth.
Eisenheimer and Elle Hampson dropped in eight points apiece for Waynesburg Central.
The Lady Highlanders’ Abby Donnelly added eight.