John Carroll has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 49-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mount de Sales Academy Sailors on Wednesday. While the Patriots didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Sailors 12-8 in the first quarter.
Mount de Sales Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ella Powers led the charge by going 5 of 8 en route to 17 points. That's the most points Powers has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Carroll, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
John Carroll's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 7-1 and their overall record down to 14-5-2. As for Mount de Sales Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
John Carroll has already played their next game (against St. John's Catholic Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Mount de Sales Academy has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Severn School.
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