It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Ellwood City had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They skirted past the Keystone Oaks Golden Eagles 40-37. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wolverine's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 124th).
Delaney Sturgeon
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Ellwood City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Delaney Sturgeon led the charge by putting up ten points in addition to six rebounds and five steals. Sturgeon has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Caitlin Kreitzer, who posted 13 points and five assists.
The victory made it two in a row for Ellwood City and bumps their season record up to 15-8. As for Keystone Oaks, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.
As of now, neither Ellwood City nor Keystone Oaks have any future games scheduled.
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