It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Joseph Academy can now relate to. They came up short against the Strongsville Mustangs on Saturday, falling 64-41. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Mustangs are ranked ninth).
Several Jaguars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Morgan Wearsch, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bree White, who scored eight points and five rebounds.
Even though they lost, St. Joseph Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. This was only their sixth loss (out of 19 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
St. Joseph Academy's record now sits at 14-10. As for Strongsville, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 23-1.
St. Joseph Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Strongsville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-48 defeat against Magnificat on the 26th.
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