Central Catholic and McDowell squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Central Catholic had to settle for second. They were dealt a 72-40 loss at the hands of the McDowell Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Trojans are ranked 16th).
Central Catholic has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season. The win was the fourth in a row for McDowell, bringing their record for this year to 22-4.
Central Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for McDowell, they will challenge Wilson on Wednesday. McDowell knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Wilson likes a good challenge.
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