Mars Area High School Girls Varsity Basketball Team will take on the Trinity Area Hillers in the Second Round Playback Consolation Game of the 2022-2023 WPIAL Class 5A Girls Varsity Basketball Championship at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, at Trinity High School (Washington,Pa.).

The Lady Planets trounced the Hampton Talbots 36-33 in the First Round Playback Consolation Game on Feb. 27. The team entered the consolation brackets, following the Planets 63-42 defeat by the Oakland Catholic Eagles 63-42 in the WPIAL Quarterfinals on Feb. 24.

The team tamed the Lincoln Park Leopards 56-29 in the first round of the WPIAL playoffs on Feb. 21. The Planets ended the 2022-2023 regular season with an overall record of 15-6 and tied for first place in Section 2-5A with a record of 9-3.

Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for adults and may be purchased online at www.gofan.co/wpial. All tickets sold at the gate are $7.

For more information, visit www.wpial.org.