Host Barnesville High mounted furious, fourth period comeback to earn an OVAC Consolation game victory on Monday evening, besting Steubenville Catholic by a 43-37 margin.
Trailing 34-25 heading into the final eight minutes, the Lady Shamrocks delivered an 18-3 “beat-down” to the guests to secure the win.
Barnesville triumphed despite having no players in double figures. Sophomore Paige Huntsman finished with nine to lead the winners.
The Lady ‘Rocks (7-15) made 17 field goals, but connected for four bonus goals. The were also a dismal 5-of-18 from the line.
Steubenville Catholic was held to 15 successful action shots and 5-for-10 free throws.
NEXT— Barnesville plays St. John Central in the Division IV Sectional at Union Local High on Saturday at 8 p.m.
BARNESVILLE 43, STEUB. CATHOLIC 37
Steubenville Catholic
Betsy Knight 5 2-2 14, Joann Irvin 2 2-3 6, Emilee Rigaud 3 0-2 6, Marianne Mirabella 3 0-0 6, Phyllis Parkinson 0 0-0 0, Sydney Dziewatkoski 1 0-0 2, Vicki Torrance 1 0-0 2, Helen Hunt 0 1-3 1. Totals 15 5-10 37.
Barnesville (7-15)
Sydney Ralston 1 0-0 2, Layna Broomhall 2 0-0 6, Paige Huntsman 4 0-2 9, Sydney Bruce 0 0-0 0, Miranda Plumly 1 4-9 6, Lane Hanlon 2 0-0 4, Raquel Bahmer 3 0-0 6, Marrissa Burga 2 0-0 5, Shaela Markovich 2 1-7 5. Totals 17 5-18 43.
Steub. Catholic 8 12 14 3 — 37
Barnesville 13 6 6 18 — 43
Three point goals— SCCHS 2 (Knight 2); BHS 4 (Broomhall 2, Huntsman 1, Burga 1).
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