Tigers roar past Indians to open playoffs

McKeesport’s Malina Boord looks to pass to a teammate in the corner during the Tigers’ 62-29 blowout win over visiting Penn Hills Tuesday. Boord led McKeesport with a game-high 20 points.

By Jose Negron

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After a 12-day layoff, McKeesport took care of business in its postseason opener Tuesday night. The third-seeded Tigers were disruptive on the defensive end of the floor and productive on the offensive end in a 62-29 rout of No. 14 Penn Hills in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs.

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