Sadie Pitman scored 22 points to lead Central to a 61-50 road victory Monday night in girls high school basketball action.
Chelsea Pannier had 15 points while Machaela Durham added 10.
The Tigers took a 40-39 lead into the fourth quarter and pulled away.
Central 61, Greenville 50
Central 7 20 13 21 -- 61
Greenville 12 14 13 11 -- 50
CENTRAL (61) -- Machaela Durham 10, Starr Harris 6, Chelsea Pannier 15, Sadie Pittman 22, Paige Smith 4, Chelsea Vinson 4. FG 27, FT 5-12, F 16. (3-pointers: Pannier 2. Fouled out: none.)
GREENVILLE (50) -- Megan Hillis 2, Tara Porter 24, Andrea Becker 16, Tori Porter 2, Megan Montgomery 6. FG 16, FT 17-24, F 11. (3-pointers: Montgomery 1. Fouled out: none.)
Hattie Cook led Meadow Heights (8-4) with 17 points in a home victory against Lesterville.
Erin Bollman added 15 points and Heather Dietiker netted 13.
Lesterville 6 7 16 6 -- 35
Meadow Heights 23 18 21 7 -- 69
LESTERVILLE (35) Taylor Cook 12, Rochelle Thomas 4, Rayven Nichols 4, Katie Dowler 4, Ashlyn Woods 8, Alex Watts 3. FG 14, FT 5-9, F 16. (3-pointers: Nichols 1, Woods 1. Fouled out: none.)
MEADOW HEIGHTS (69) -- Hattie Cook 17, Erin Bollmann 15, Gina Cureton 5, Heather Dietiker 13, Taylor Cureton 5, Bridget Welker 6, Jillian Mills 6, Brooke Sander 2. FG 28, FT 13-29, F 11. (3-pointers: Cook 2, Dietiker 2. Fouled out: none.)
JV -- Meadow Heights 53- Puxico 13
Taylor Steckman led Woodland with 17 points in a narrow road vicory.
Kaitlin McCormick added 11 points for the Cardinals.
Woodland 6 13 6 16 -- 41
Clearwater 5 8 9 15 -- 37
WOODLAND (41) -- Kaitlin McCormick 11, Ashley Acup 4, Taylor Steckman 17, Sarah Lincoln 2, Kayla Acup 2, Becky Brannon 2. FG 12, FT 14-26. (3-pointers: Steckman 1. Fouled out: none)
CLEARWATER (37) -- Erica Woods 2, Maggie Hill 10, Kyra Garrison 2, Emily Miller 11, Courtney DeClue 12. FG 14, FT 9-15. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: Hill, Miller.)
Perryville fell behind in the first quarter and never recovered in a home loss to St. Pius.
Natalie Bauwens led the Pirates with 20 points and Catie Oberndorfer finished with 11.
St. Pius 11 18 12 15 -- 56
Perryville 6 14 14 9 -- 43
St. Pius (56) -- Amanda Held 3, Amy Held 4, Tori Aubuchon 5, Caroline Sengheiser 3, Magie 2, Melissa Collins 22, Moser 17. FG 22, FT 7-17, F 14. (3-pointers: Aubuchon 1, Moser 3. Fouled out: none.)
Perryville (43) -- Courtney Borden 2, Hillary Hennan 3, Abby Schilli 3, Catie Oberndorfer 11, Emily Hanquist 4, Natalie Bauwens 20. FG 18, FT 3-14, F 16. (3-pointers: Hennan 1, Oberndorfer 3. Fouled out: none.)
St. Vincent held host Festus to one point in the first half and cruised to victory.
Storm French and Kali Wingerter each scored 10 points for the Indians, who led 22-1 at intermission.
St. Vincent 16 6 9 15 -- 46
Festus 1 0 4 11 -- 16
ST. VINCENT (46) -- Chelsie Boxdorfer 7, Courtney Heberlie 7, Nikki Julian 2, Kayla Seabaugh 9, Storm French 10, Kelci Besand 1, Kali Wingerter 10. FG 16, FT 13-18, F 11. (3-pointers: Boxdorfer 1. Fouled out: none.)
FESTUS (16) -- Kopp 2, Boyce 2, Holdinghausen 3, Baker 2, Boeckstieger 5, Horrell 2. FG 7, FT 2-6, F 16. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: none.)
JV -- St. Vincent 28, Festus 16
-- From staff reports
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