Chartiers Valley had to start their season on the road on Saturday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 50-43 to the Canon-McMillan Big Macs. If the Colts were looking for revenge after losing 43-40 to the Big Macs when the teams met back in November of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Despite the defeat, Chartiers Valley saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Alyssa Davis almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds. McKenna Helfrick was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.
Canon-McMillan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lauren Borella, who posted 15 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Clair, who had 12 points and seven boards.
Chartiers Valley has already played their next matchup, a 65-47 loss against Thomas Jefferson on the 1st. As for Canon-McMillan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-44 win against Peters Township on the 1st.
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