It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the St. Francis Red Raiders had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They strolled past the Hawks with points to spare, taking the game 75-60. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Nicholas Bienko was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Francis as he scored 21 points along with three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bienko has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Neely, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds.
St. Francis' win bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Cardinal O'Hara, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-17.
St. Francis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 88-54 defeat vs. Nichols on the 24th. Cardinal O'Hara does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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