It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Saegertown can now relate to. They were beaten by Kennedy Catholic 87-22 on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 514th, while Kennedy Catholic are ranked 41st).
Kennedy Catholic was led to victory by Bella Magestro and Tori Harvey. Magestro shot 6-for-9 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double with 41 points and 14 boards, while Harvey shot 71% from the field en route to 30 points in addition to eight rebounds and eight steals. The game was Harvey's 12th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Meyah Joseph, who posted six points.
Saegertown has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14-1 record this season. As for Kennedy Catholic, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
Saegertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kennedy Catholic, they will square off against Mercer on Wednesday.
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