Scotties hold on for 53-52 victory at EF
Elizabeth Forward’s fourth-quarter rally fell one point short Friday night as visiting Southmoreland held on for a 53-52 non-section road victory.
The Scotties (6-10) led 20-14 after the first quarter and 30-23 at halftime. The visitors’ lead increased to 41-32 at the end of the third quarter.
The Warriors (3-10) outscored Southmoreland in the final eight minutes, 20-12.
Brandon Peterson scored a game-high 25 points in the victory. Riley Comforti added 17.
Chase Whatton led Elizabeth Forward with 15 points. Pat Filson scored 14 and Evan Lewis added 11.
Non-section
Southmoreland聽 聽 20-10-11-12 — 53
Elizabeth Forward 14-9-9-20 — 52
Southmoreland: Brandon Peterson 25, Riley Comforti 17. Elizabeth Forward: Chase Whatton 15, Pat Filson 14, Evan Lewis 11. Records: Southmoreland (6-10), Elizabeth Forward (3-10).