Basketball Game Preview: Audenried vs. Delone Catholic Squires

By Team Reports Mar 15, 2024, 2:07am

Preview: Audenried vs. Delone Catholic Squires

Audenried will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Delone Catholic Squires at 1:00 p.m. on March 16th. One thing working in Audenried's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last eight contests.

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Audenried walked away with it. They took down the Cougars 64-46 on Wednesday. Given Audenried's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while Valley View is ranked 148th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Audenried's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shayla Smith, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds. Smith is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down ten or more in the last ten games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Senaya Parker, who scored 15 points along with six assists and four steals.

Meanwhile, even though Allentown Central Catholic scored an imposing 56 points on Wednesday, Delone Catholic still came out on top. Delone Catholic took their game against Allentown Central Catholic 64-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Delone Catholic.

Audenried is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season. As for Delone Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 23-3.

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