The Woodward Wildcats will kick their season off against the Marie Philip Galloping Ghosts on Monday. Tip off is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
Marie Philip came up into this matchup off a tough 27-point loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of International School of Boston by a score of 26-23 on Wednesday. The match was a 10-10 toss-up at halftime, but the Galloping Ghosts couldn't quite close it out.
This is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
As for Woodward, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (1-4), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.
Woodward skirted past Marie Philip 36-34 in their previous matchup back in February. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Marie Philip's Faith Kirlis, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 20 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Woodward still be able to contain Kirlis? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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