After flying high against Dewey last Monday, John Jay came back down to earth. The John Jay Wolves were beaten by the Walter Panas Panthers 76-41 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Wolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Panthers are ranked ninth).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Walter Panas to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cadence Nicholas, who went 9-for-16 on her way to 23 points and five steals. Nicholas is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 46% in the last four games she's played. Jill Cinquina was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 12 points and nine boards.
John Jay's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Walter Panas, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-1.
John Jay didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 39-33 win against Summit Academy on the 7th. As for Walter Panas, they have also already played their next match, a 73-54 victory against Rye on the 10th.
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