Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Donahue Catholic couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Victory Christian Academy Storm on Thursday. The Shamrocks have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.

Veronica Halisky
02/13/25 vs Victory Christian Academy | 3 |
02/06/25 @ Babcock | 5 |
01/30/25 vs Marco Island Academy | 4 |
01/28/25 vs Mason Classical Academy | 3 |
01/23/25 vs Southwest Florida Christian | 2 |
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Despite the loss, Donahue Catholic still got an impressive performance from Veronica Halisky, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 16 rebounds. Halisky has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more blocks the last 13 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Camille Kelly, who posted 12 points and seven boards.
Victory Christian Academy was led to victory by Bianca Barroso and Jade Grier. Barroso dropped a triple-double with 15 points, 18 rebounds, and ten steals, while Grier went 8-for-14 on her way to 22 points and six boards. With that strong performance, Barroso is now averaging an impressive 8.2 rebounds per game. Jenna West was another key player, putting up nine points.
Donahue Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Victory Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season.
Donahue Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Victory Christian Academy, they have already played their next game, a 53-39 defeat against Seacrest Country Day on the 18th.
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