Mariah Roberts
MUNCIE, Ind. – The Winchester girls basketball team fell 71-48 to Muncie Central on Wednesday.
Mariah Roberts led the Falcons with eight points against the Class 4A Bearcats (14-3) at the Muncie Fieldhouse.
Liz Pegg added six points to go with eight rebounds, while Kelly Graft and Hannah Graph each finished with six points.
In the JV contest, the Falcons posted 51-29 victory after leading by one point at halftime. Winchester is 17-1.
Shelby Miller led the Falcons with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Kira Robinson tossed in 10 points and Victoria Pegg had nine.
The Falcons (8-11) return to action on the road Monday against Tri-Eastern Conference foe Centerville.
Box Score
WINCHESTER (8-11) — Sarah Mallory 1 2-4 4, Autumn Dixon 0 2-3 2, Sierrah Love 0 0-0 0, Kelly Graft 3 0-0 6, Mariah Roberts 3 1-1 8, Liz Pegg 2 2-2 6, Becca Neville 2 1-3 5, Hannah Graft 3 0-0 6, Kira Robinson 1 0-0 2, Shelby Miller 1 0-0 2. Team – 16 8-13 41.
MUNCIE CENTRAL (14-3) — Harty-Isom 0 0-0 0, Barnes 1 0-0 2, Harris 7 4-10 18, Peak 2 0-0 6, Montgomery 2 0-0 5, Stallings 0 0-0 0, Stafford 0 0-0 0, Tate 9 0-0 23, Davis 4 0-0 8, Scaife 6 0-1 12, Elliott 2 0-0 4. Team – 33 4-11 78.
Winchester 7 23 29 41
Muncie Central 19 38 59 78
3-pointers – Winchester 1 (Roberts 1), Muncie Central 8 (Tate 5, Peak 2, Montgomery 1).