The Roanoke Catholic Celtics and the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but sadly the Roanoke Catholic Celtics had to settle for second. They were dealt a 50-15 loss at the hands of the Bishops. Roanoke Catholic has not had much luck with Virginia Episcopal School recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Virginia Episcopal School's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kyraha Parnell, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Parnell is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Emerson Moore, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Roanoke Catholic dropped their record down to 7-11 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 24.5 points per game. As for Virginia Episcopal School, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Roanoke Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Virginia Episcopal School, they will head out on the road to challenge Carlisle at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Virginia Episcopal School is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps