It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pius X can now relate to. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gretna East Griffins on Thursday. The contest marked the Thunderbolts' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Several Thunderbolts players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Hannah Bedient, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 rebounds. Ellie Wells was another key player, putting up six points.

Thunderbolts
03/06/25 vs Gretna East | 28-35 |
03/01/25 vs Elkhorn North | 56-36 |
02/26/25 vs Norris | 44-41 |
02/25/25 vs Standing Bear | 60-15 |
02/15/25 vs Duchesne | 74-44 |
The defeat snapped Pius X's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 22-5 record. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 24.2 points. As for Gretna East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-6.
Pius X does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gretna East, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 38-34 win against Waverly on the 7th.
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