Recap: Charles J. Colgan Sharks vs. Potomac Senior Panthers
The Charles J. Colgan Sharks lost against the Potomac Senior Panthers back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Charles J. Colgan took a 40-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Potomac Senior. Charles J. Colgan has not had much luck with Potomac Senior recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Charles J. Colgan lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brianna Long. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds. Long has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last nine times she's played.
Charles J. Colgan struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Potomac Senior was led to victory by Saliyah Freeman and Olivea Puller. Freeman scored nine points, while Puller scored 14 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Puller has scored all season.
Charles J. Colgan's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-7. As for Potomac Senior, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-6.
Charles J. Colgan will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Forest Park at 7:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Forest Park will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 350th, while Charles J. Colgan is ranked 138th). Potomac Senior won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Our Lady of Mount Carmel at 2:00 p.m. on January 13th. Our Lady of Mount Carmel is hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
