It was a Battle of the Birds when Environmental Charter faced off against Serra Catholic on Tuesday. The Environmental Charter Hawks lost 74-48 to the Serra Catholic Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 718th, while the Eagles are ranked 177th).
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tobias Howard, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Gerard Williams, who scored 11 points.
Serra Catholic was led to victory by Owen Dumbroski and Brayden Graham. Dumbroski went 9 for 17 en route to 22 points in addition to five assists and five steals, while Graham went 9 of 12 on his way to 18 points and seven steals. With that strong performance, Graham is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Mark Johnson was another key player, putting up nine points along with six assists and six steals.
Environmental Charter dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Serra Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 11-2.
Environmental Charter has already played their next matchup (against Brashear), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Serra Catholic will be playing at home against Nazareth Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Serra Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.4 points per game this season.
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