It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Aquinas can now relate to. They had to suffer through a 93-38 loss at the hands of the Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears. While losing is never fun, the Fightin' Irish can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 468th, while the Golden Bears are ranked tenth).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Holy Innocents Episcopal to victory, but perhaps none more so than Devin Hutcherson, who went 7-for-11 to rack up 16 points. Hutcherson's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Kingston Whitty was another key player, going 6-for-8 en route to 15 points.
Aquinas has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 13 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-20 record this season. The win was the eighth in a row for Holy Innocents Episcopal, bringing their record for this year to 23-4.
Aquinas does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, they will host Landmark Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The timing is sure in Holy Innocents Episcopal's favor as the team sits on 11 straight wins at home while Landmark Christian has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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