The Seneca Valley Screamin' Eagles will be taking part in a tournament against the Mount de Sales Academy Sailors at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Seneca Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Seneca Valley humbled Northwest with a 69-34 victory. The Screamin' Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Brielle Watson
| 12/08/23 @ Springbrook | 19 |
| 12/20/24 @ Northwest | 15 |
| 12/29/23 vs Mercyhurst Prep | 15 |
| 01/12/24 @ Wootton | 14 |
| 01/30/24 vs Northwood | 14 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Seneca Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brielle Watson, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. That's the most points Watson has posted since back in December of 2023. Teagan Phillips was another key player, going 5 for 11 on her way to 14 points and four steals.
Seneca Valley smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Mount de Sales Academy's strategy against Manchester Valley on Friday. Mount de Sales Academy walked away with a 41-31 victory over Manchester Valley.
Seneca Valley better keep an eye on Shelby Lewis. She was instrumental in Mount de Sales Academy's win, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Lewis has scored at least a third of Mount de Sales Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Carroll, who posted eight points and 11 rebounds.
Mount de Sales Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Seneca Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Seneca Valley has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 33 rebounds per game. However, it's not like Mount de Sales Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 27 boards. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
