The Williamsburg Blue Pirates will face off against the Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Williamsburg had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Juniata Valley, posting a 63-32 victory at home. Given Williamsburg's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Juniata Valley is ranked 446th), the result on Monday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Williamsburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ayla Hileman, who scored 25 points along with two steals. Levada Gorsuch was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy entered their tilt with Ferndale with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy breezed by Ferndale on the road to the tune of 68-18 on Monday.
Williamsburg's victory was their 26th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-2. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35.5 points. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, their win bumped their record up to 24-1.
Williamsburg took their win against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a conclusive 67-41. Does Williamsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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