Bishop Rosecrans was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the Grove City Christian Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bishops of the 41-24 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
Bishop Rosecrans lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Emily Jenkins, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Abby Sagan, who had ten points.
Leading Grove City Christian to victory were Rylee Thompson and Sarah Karlich. Thompson went 7 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 23 points in addition to five boards and three steals, while Karlich dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Those 23 points gave Thompson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cadence Randall, who put up four points and four steals.
Bishop Rosecrans' loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Grove City Christian, they moved to 6-9 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Bishop Rosecrans has already played their next contest, a 62-37 defeat against Catholic Central on the 27th. As for Grove City Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 44-35 loss against Wellington School on the 28th.
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