Kane and Redbank Valley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Kane had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Redbank Valley Bulldogs, falling 65-33. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 324th in Pennsylvania, while the Bulldogs are ranked 99th in Pennsylvania).
Kane lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Addison Haight, who posted ten points along with six boards and five assists. Another player making a difference was Alexa Olmstead, who had 11 points.
Redbank Valley was led to victory by Mylee Harmon and Adyson Bond. Harmon almost dropped a double-double with 27 points and nine rebounds, while Bond went 9-for-14 on her way to 20 points and three steals. Harmon has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 19 times she's played. Molly Coil also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Kane has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season. The victory was the third in a row for Redbank Valley, bringing their record for this year to 19-6.
Kane and Redbank Valley are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Kane will face off against Keystone at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Redbank Valley, they will be playing at home against Port Allegany at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Redbank Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.3 points per game this season.
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