Pine Crest and Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Pine Crest had to settle for second. They fell to the Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Cyclones 71-66. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Thursday (60), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
Pine Crest lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Isabella Sangha, who dropped a double-double with 34 points and 11 rebounds. That was a full 51.5% of Pine Crest's points, marking the third time in a row Sangha has posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Franky Garfi, who almost dropped a double-double with 20 points and nine boards.
Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sela Travieso led the charge by going 9-for-19 on her way to 25 points and six assists. The match was Travieso's third in a row with at least 17 points. Gabriella Garcia-Pons was another key player, going 8-for-11 en route to 19 points and six rebounds.
Pine Crest's defeat dropped their record down to 20-5. As for Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-8.
Pine Crest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart, they will face off against Sports Leadership & Management at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sports Leadership & Management will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart surely won't give up without a fight.
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