Marian Catholic had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 54-42 victory over Northeast Bradford on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marian Catholic.
Leading Marian Catholic to victory were Carly Minchhoff and Frankie Martinelli. Minchhoff scored 21 points along with two steals and two blocks, while Martinelli scored 17 points along with five steals and four blocks. Martinelli is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Deanna Pugh, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Marian Catholic's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Northeast Bradford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-8.
Marian Catholic's road trip will continue as they head out to face Northern Lehigh on March 12th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Pennsylvania (Northern Lehigh is ranked 157th, while Marian Catholic is ranked 170th). Northeast Bradford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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