Western Tech & Environmental Science and Pikesville squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Western Tech & Environmental Science had to settle for second. They were dealt a 70-27 defeat at the hands of the Pikesville Panthers. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Pikesville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mariah Jones-Bey, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and ten steals. Jones-Bey is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of NyJae Malik-El, who shot 50% from the field on her way to 16 points in addition to six boards and six steals.
Western Tech & Environmental Science has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season. The victory was the third in a row for Pikesville, bringing their record for this year to 21-3.
As of now, neither Western Tech & Environmental Science nor Pikesville have any future games scheduled.
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