It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the West Aurora Blackhawks can now relate to. Their tough 57-34 defeat to the Redwings on Monday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, West Aurora can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while Benet Academy is ranked 19th).
When it comes to explaining why West Aurora lost, one person who can't be blamed is Harmony Rush. Despite the final result, she scored seven points. Another player making a difference was Shiane Johnson, who scored four points along with three steals.
West Aurora has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for Benet Academy, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-6.
West Aurora does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Benet Academy also has no future games currently scheduled.
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