Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Seneca Fighting Irish walked away with it. They came out on top against the Hilltoppers by a score of 48-40 on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Seneca sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Despite the loss, Joliet Catholic still got an impressive performance from Sophia Mihelich, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Mihelich is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Symone Holman, who scored eight points.
Seneca's victory bumped their record up to 17-14. As for Joliet Catholic, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-27.
Seneca will take on Peotone at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Peotone will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Seneca surely won't give up without a fight. Joliet Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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