It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Shepherd Hill Regional can now relate to. They took a blow against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals on Friday, falling 72-45. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Cardinals are ranked 20th).
Shepherd Hill Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Pope Francis Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-3.
Shepherd Hill Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pope Francis Prep, they will host Burncoat at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burncoat knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 17 matches -- so hopefully Pope Francis Prep likes a good challenge.
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