(5) Methacton 45, (12) Souderton 34 – The Warriors advanced to the District 1-6A quarterfinals and locked up their second straight trip to the state playoffs with the decisive win, keyed by Nicole Timko (7 rebounds) and Sydney Hargrove (6 rebounds) with 12 points apiece.

Methacton, which moves on to face (4) Pennsbury in the quarterfinals Saturday (TBA), actually trailed 7-4 after a sluggish opening period before ratcheting up the defense during a 14-2 run in the second quarter that provided an 18-9 lead at the break.

Sydney Tornetta (7 rebounds, 4 steals) and Caroline Pellicano (6 rebounds) cashed 8 points each as the Warriors raised their impressive mark to 23-3 and reached the district  quarterfinals for the first time since 2008. The state playoff bid is the fifth in program history.

For the Indians, who face (13) Rustin – 58-30 losers to Pennsbury – in the playback phase Saturday, Olivia Schneider led the way with 11 points.

Souderton (34) – Zimmerman 1 0-0 2, McConahan 0 0-0 0, Bohmueller 3 0-0 7, Schneider 5 0-2 11, Harter 2 0-0 4, Fenchel 1 3-3 5, Reese 2 1-2 5, Totals 14 4-7 34.

Methacton (45) – Kropp 1 0-0 3, Tornetta 4 0-3 8, Pellicano 3 2-4 8, Hargrove 4 4-4 12, Timko 6 0-1 12, Bockrath 1 0-0 2, Smith 0 0-0 0, Hazlett 0 0-0 0, Totals 19 6-12 45.

Souderton              7    2  13  12 – 34

Methacton              4  14  14  13 – 45

3-point goals: Bohmueller, Schneider, Kropp

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