Marian Catholic is 9-0 against Schuylkill Haven since January of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Marian Catholic's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Marian Catholic can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 52-49.
Despite their loss, Marian Catholic saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Addison Fritz, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Carly Minchhoff was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, Schuylkill Haven came up short against Minersville on Tuesday and fell 37-29.
Marian Catholic has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-5 record this season. As for Schuylkill Haven, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-5.
Marian Catholic beat Schuylkill Haven 58-46 in their previous meeting back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marian Catholic since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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