Plymouth Whitemarsh fought the good fight in their overtime game against Central Bucks East on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Central Bucks East Patriots by a score of 41-38. While losing is never fun, the Colonials can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Patriots are ranked 23rd).
Several Colonials players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Eliza Meersman, who went 5 for 8 en route to 14 points. Aj Avery was another key player, putting up five points in addition to seven assists and three steals.
Plymouth Whitemarsh is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-9. As for Central Bucks East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Plymouth Whitemarsh does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Central Bucks East, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 41-38 win against Council Rock South on the 8th.
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