After flying high against Richland on Friday, United came back down to earth. The Lions took a 61-47 bruising from the Windber Ramblers on Saturday. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Ramblers from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Despite the loss, United still got an impressive performance from Lilly McGinnis, who went 6-for-12 on her way to 16 points and eight rebounds. Kenedi Fiochetta was another key player, putting up eight points.
Kaylie Gaye had a dynamite game For Windber., earning 23 points along with six steals and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Walz, who posted 11 points and three steals.
United's record now sits at 1-1. As for Windber, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. United will take on West Shamokin at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Windber, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Tussey Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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