It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Athens can now relate to. They took a blow against the Jersey Shore Bulldogs on Thursday, falling 64-35. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 108th).
Peyton Dincher continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jersey Shore, shooting 4-for-5 from long range and dropping a double-double with 26 points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, Dincher is now averaging an impressive 8.2 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Cailyn Schall, who posted 11 points.
Athens' defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Jersey Shore, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-7 record.
Athens does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jersey Shore, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 57-51 win against Lewisburg on the 25th.
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