Conwell-Egan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Catholic Burrs. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 58-55 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Conwell-Egan Catholic's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lily Milewski, who went 7 of 10 en route to 14 points. Another player making a difference was Brianna Jackson, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 13 points and four steals.
Ciana Blake had an outrageously good game for West Catholic as she posted 16 points and five steals. That's the most steals Blake has posted since back in January of 2024. Milan Trusty was another key player, putting up nine points.
Conwell-Egan Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for West Catholic, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Conwell-Egan Catholic and West Catholic could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Conwell-Egan Catholic will take on Neumann-Goretti at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 174 places (177 vs. 3). Meanwhile, West Catholic (ranked 138th) will meet Cardinal O'Hara (ranked 19th) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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