Highlands dominates EF, 71-34
February 21, 2023

Highlands dominates EF, 71-34

By Mon Valley Independent

By Jerin Steele

Trib Total Media

The WPIAL Class 4A boys basketball playoffs are chock-full of contenders, and Highlands showed why it is one of them in its first-round game Monday night. The fifth-seeded Golden Rams held No. 12 Elizabeth Forward without a field goal for the first seven minutes and ended up with five players in double figures in a dominant 71-34 victory.

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