Two dominant guards in Brynna Zentner and Bella Boylan are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bloomsburg Panthers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Holy Redeemer Royals at 7:00 p.m. on March 8th. Bloomsburg will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings (they are ranked 235th, while Holy Redeemer is ranked 106th).
With a playoff game on the line, Bloomsburg rose to the challenge on Saturday. They managed a 30-24 victory over the Trojans. The win was just what Bloomsburg needed coming off of a 57-21 loss in their prior matchup.
It was another big night for Zentner, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and five steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Bloomsburg's points. Bella Pistoia was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Meanwhile, Holy Redeemer didn't have too much trouble with Lake-Lehman on the road two weeks ago as they won 64-47. The win made it back-to-back wins for Holy Redeemer.
Bloomsburg's record is now 14-11. As for Holy Redeemer, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Bloomsburg lost to Holy Redeemer on the road by a decisive 51-37 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Bloomsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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