It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Donahue Catholic Shamrocks can now relate to. They fell 60-51 to the Celtics on Thursday. Donahue Catholic has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Several Shamrocks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Isaac Loboda, who scored 23 points. Another player making a difference was John McCabe, who scored 17 points along with two steals.
Luvinson Pierre had an outrageously good game for Neumann as he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. It was the first time this season that Pierre scored 15 or more points. Michael Nevill was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Donahue Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Neumann, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-11.
Donahue Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Neumann is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Sports Leadership & Management at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th. Sports Leadership & Management has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 974 points over their last 12 games.
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