East Allegheny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 64-33 loss at the hands of the Geibel Catholic Gators. While losing is never fun, the Wild Cats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 678th, while the Gators are ranked 169th).
Geibel Catholic got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Larkin out in front who went 14 for 25 on her way to 33 points along with seven assists and five steals. Larkin's evening made it eight games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Mallory Clemmer, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 14 rebounds.
East Allegheny's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Geibel Catholic, they pushed their record up to 18-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Allegheny will venture away from home to take on Avonworth at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Geibel Catholic, they are taking a road trip to face off against Mapletown at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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