It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Comer can now relate to. They took a blow against the Simeon Wolverines on Tuesday, falling 83-26. While losing is never fun, the Catamounts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 466th in Illinois, while the Wolverines are ranked 183rd in Illinois).
When it comes to explaining why Comer lost, don't look at Ra'Quima Wilson. Despite the final result, she posted 13 points. That was a full 50% of Comer's points, marking the fourth time in a row Wilson has scored more than a third of the team's points.
Janiya Pillow went supernova for Simeon, dropping a double-double with 17 points and ten steals. Pillow has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 21 times she's played. Gabby Howard was another key player, going 6-for-13 on her way to 13 points and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Comer and nudges their season record down to 10-5. As for Simeon, they pushed their record up to 15-14 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Comer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Simeon, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 41-34 win against Evergreen Park on the 20th.
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