After flying high against Glenville on Friday, John Marshall came back down to earth. The John Marshall Lawyers lost 59-38 to the Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen on Saturday. The defensive woes were uncharacteristic for the Lawyers, who until this contest were averaging 27.69 points allowed.
John Marshall's loss came despite strong showings from Santiyana Dorsey and Leeanna Pomales. Dorsey posted 20 points, while Pomales had 11 points and five boards.
It was another big night for Morgan Crawford, who almost dropped a triple-double on 28 points, 14 rebounds, and nine steals for Cleveland Central Catholic. The match was Crawford's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Imani Dotson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine boards.
John Marshall has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-4 record this season. As for Cleveland Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-6.
John Marshall has already played their next contest, a 47-2 win against East Tech on the 14th. As for Cleveland Central Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 50-46 victory against Garfield Heights on the 13th.
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