Midtown fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against St. Anne-Pacelli on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the St. Anne-Pacelli Vikings by a score of 63-60. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (56), the Knights still had to take the loss.
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When it comes to explaining why Midtown lost, don't look at Darrion Hadley. Despite the final result, he posted 17 points and five boards. The dominant performance also gave Hadley a new career-high in blocks (two). Dhati Lewis was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Even though they lost, Midtown was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Anne-Pacelli only racked up six assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead St. Anne-Pacelli to victory, but perhaps none more so than Matthew Melvin, who put up 13 points and three steals. Melvin is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Rowe, who went 10 for 18 en route to 21 points and five rebounds.
Midtown is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-9. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 20-0.
Midtown has already played their next contest, an 80-68 win against Drew on the 4th. As for St. Anne-Pacelli, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-42 victory against Brookstone on the 4th.
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