It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Potomac School can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 70-69 to the St. Anne's-Belfield Saints. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (56), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
Zora Burrell
| 02/26/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 19 |
| 02/25/25 vs St. Catherine's | 7 |
| 02/21/25 @ Sidwell Friends | 5 |
| 02/20/25 vs St. Andrew's Episcopal | 4 |
| 02/17/25 @ Maret | 5 |
| + 7 more games |
Catherine Letendre and Zora Burrell certainly did their best on Wednesday to avoid the loss. Letendre almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine boards, while Burrell almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds. That's the most points Burrell has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Sewall, who had ten points.
St. Anne's-Belfield's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ange Hyonkeu led the charge by going 8-for-16 to rack up 20 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Harmony Williams, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine rebounds.
Potomac School dropped their record down to 18-12 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-1.
Potomac School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Anne's-Belfield, they will challenge Bishop Ireton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. St. Anne's-Belfield knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 contests -- so hopefully Bishop Ireton likes a good challenge.
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