Meadville hosted McDowell at the George J. Barco Aquatic Center, where McDowell's boys won 130-41 and the girls won 113-66. Zach Carr and Asher Johnson won events for Meadville's boys, while Jaidyn Jordan and JJ Gowetski were multi-winners for the girls team. Meadville's boys basketball team also won, defeating Sharon 61-47, with Lucas Luteran, Jack Burchard, and Tykie Butler leading the scoring. In other local sports news, the Cambridge Springs girls basketball team beat Rocky Grove 59-18, and Conneaut swept Meadville in girls basketball with a 53-14 win. Maplewood's big fourth quarter secured a 55-48 victory over Union City in girls basketball.

By the Numbers
  • Meadville's boys lost to McDowell: 130-41
  • Meadville's girls lost to McDowell: 113-66
  • Lucas Luteran scored 18 points for Meadville's basketball victory
  • Meadville's girls basketball lost 53-14 to Conneaut
  • Maplewood secured a 55-48 victory over Union City in girls basketball
State of Play
  • Meadville's boys are 9-8 overall and will host Erie next
  • The Cambridge Springs girls basketball team is 8-11 and 4-5 in the region
  • Conneaut's girls basketball team is 13-5 overall and 6-1 in Region 5 games
  • Maplewood is 10-0 in Region 2 action and 17-3 overall
What's Next

Meadville will swim at Cathedral Prep, the Cambridge Springs girls basketball team will play at Youngsville, and Maplewood will play at Rocky Grove on Monday.

Bottom Line

Meadville faced defeats in both swimming and basketball, while other local teams secured important victories, leading to significant implications for their standings and future performances.