It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Obama Academy of International Studies Eagles can now relate to. They received a tough blow on Friday as they fell 62-45 to the Ramblers. While losing is never fun, Obama Academy of International Studies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 361st, while Cathedral Prep is ranked 64th).
Cathedral Prep found their leader in underclassman Michael Thompson, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Nando Mirarchi, who scored 14 points.
Obama Academy of International Studies are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12. As for Cathedral Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-10 record this season.
Obama Academy of International Studies does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cathedral Prep, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fox Chapel on Friday. Cathedral Prep is coming into the match with seven straight wins at home, so Fox Chapel will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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