Pottsgrove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 51-22 loss at the hands of the Cheltenham Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 406th, while the Panthers are ranked 62nd).
Pottsgrove's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Leaman, who posted six points and four steals. Thelia Dellaquila was another key player, putting up two points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Pottsgrove's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Cheltenham, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Pottsgrove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-27 defeat against Spring-Ford on the 14th. As for Cheltenham, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 56-52 loss against Chester on the 11th.
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