Amaree Pickens leads a balanced attack to beat Harbor Creek

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 10:48pm

Recap: Cathedral Prep Ramblers vs. Harbor Creek Huskies

The Cathedral Prep Ramblers's found some homefield redemption this week after a tough overtime loss to the Meadville Bulldogs on Tuesday. Cathedral Prep was the clear victor by a 62-37 margin over Harbor Creek. Given Cathedral Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 120th, while Harbor Creek is ranked 308th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Cathedral Prep got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Amaree Pickens out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Pickens pulled down eight or more rebounds. Derek Galla was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals.

Cathedral Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Harbor Creek, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.

Cathedral Prep didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-54 victory vs. McDowell on the 16th. Harbor Creek has also already played their next game, a 47-39 victory against General McLane on the 16th.

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