It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marian Catholic had no problem doing just that on Friday. They snuck past the Hurricanes with a 41-35 win. That's another feather in the cap for Marian Catholic, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Marian Catholic's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Frankie Martinelli, who scored 11 points along with six steals and five rebounds. Martinelli is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last seven games she's played. Addison Fritz was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Marian Catholic's win bumped their record up to 20-5. As for Schuylkill Haven, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-6 record this season.
Marian Catholic's road trip will continue as they head out to face Northeast Bradford at 6:00 p.m. on March 8th. Hopefully Marian Catholic focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Friday. Schuylkill Haven does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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