Preview: Lower Moreland Lions vs. Gwynedd Mercy Academy Monarchs
The Lower Moreland Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Gwynedd Mercy Academy Monarchs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Lower Moreland focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up eight on Tuesday.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Lower Moreland can now relate to. They were dealt a 61-33 loss at the hands of the Golden Knights. Lower Moreland found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post eight fewer assists than your opponent.
Briana Mcferran put forth a good effort for the losing side as she dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sydney Santora, who scored six points along with eight rebounds.
Lower Moreland struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
After soaring to a 21-point victory in their last game, Gwynedd Mercy Academy came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Bishop Shanahan by a score of 47-44. Gwynedd Mercy Academy's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Lower Moreland's record is now 17-8. Gwynedd Mercy Academy's record now sits at 20-5.
Lower Moreland came up short against Gwynedd Mercy Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2019, falling 46-33. Can Lower Moreland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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