It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central can now relate to. They fell to the Priory Panthers 50-45. The Grizzlies have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Despite the loss, Central still got an impressive performance from Savana Chase, who shot 5-for-7 from deep and dropped a double-double with 20 points and ten rebounds. What's more, Chase also posted a 71% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in January. Leilah Haynes was another key player, putting up six points in addition to nine assists and seven boards.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 22-8. As for Priory, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-5.
Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Priory, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 56-51 loss against St. Mary's on the 6th.
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