Mainland Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 49-35 bruising from the Wildwood Catholic Crusaders. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Crusaders are ranked 15th).
Wildwood Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lily King, who posted 12 points and eight boards. Lola McGonigle was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to seven assists and five rebounds.
Mainland Regional's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Wildwood Catholic, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mainland Regional will square off against Howell at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Wildwood Catholic has already played their next contest (against Donovan Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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