Basketball Preview: St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions vs. Potomac School Panthers
The St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions will take on the Potomac School Panthers at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully St. Andrew's Episcopal focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 20 on Friday.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against The Academy of the Holy Cross on Friday. St. Andrew's Episcopal fell 59-50 to The Academy of the Holy Cross.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Anna Beth Tsai-Turton, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 16 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Safa Al-Uqdah Robinson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Potomac School scored the most points they've had all season on Saturday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 67-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Osbourn Park. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
St. Andrew's Episcopal's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Potomac School, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Things could have been worse for St. Andrew's Episcopal, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-39 loss to Potomac School in their previous matchup back in February. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Potomac School's Catherine Letendre, who went 6 for 11 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds and four steals. Now that St. Andrew's Episcopal knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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