It's playoff time, and Bentworth had no trouble coming through when it counted. They blew past the South Side Rams 64-40 on Thursday. The score was close at the half, but the Bearcats pulled away in the second half with 45 points.
Leading Bentworth to victory were Ben Hays and Christopher Harper. Hays posted 23 points along with six assists and five rebounds, while Harper put up 24 points in addition to six boards and four steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Harper has scored at least a third of Bentworth's points. Ryan Moessner was another key player, putting up four points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Bearcats
| 02/13/25 vs South Side | 64-40 |
| 02/07/25 vs Frazier | 58-44 |
| 02/04/25 vs California | 74-57 |
| 01/30/25 vs Clairton | 54-49 |
| 01/24/25 vs Springdale | 70-58 |
| + 2 more games |
Bentworth pushed their record up to 11-10 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for South Side, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Bentworth will challenge Sewickley Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. South Side does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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