Basketball Recap: Upper St. Clair Takes Down Central Catholic in a Playoff Battle

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

12/07/24 vs Bethel Park	59
12/03/24 vs Bishop Canevin	56
01/03/25 vs Connellsville	55
01/21/25 vs Canon-McMillan	46
01/07/25 vs Imani Christian Academy	42

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Upper St. Clair had no problem doing just that on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 59-39 margin over the Central Catholic Vikings. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Upper St. Clair is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-2 record this season. Central Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.

As of now, neither Upper St. Clair nor Central Catholic have any future games scheduled.