St. Pius X and Kearney squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but St. Pius X had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Kearney Bulldogs by a score of 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered since December 10, 2024.
St. Pius X's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maecy Hinkebein, who posted 17 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Grayson Vacanti, who put up 12 points and six rebounds.
St. Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 12-14. As for Kearney, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-14 record this season.
St. Pius X does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Kearney, they have already played their next contest, a 43-19 loss against St. Teresa's Academy on the 8th.
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