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| 02/10/25 - Home | 41-28 W |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 51-24 W |
| 01/05/24 - Home | 39-51 L |
| 12/16/22 - Away | 39-50 L |
| 02/12/21 - Away | 36-31 W |
| + 3 more games |
It's playoff time, and Mount de Sales Academy had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 41-28 win over Gerstell Academy on Monday. Given the Sailors 's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Gerstell Academy are ranked 166th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mount de Sales Academy had a senior duo take command as Shelby Lewis dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards and Mackenzie Conley went 5 for 9 on her way to 13 points and seven steals. What's more, Conley also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in February of 2024. Ella Powers was another key player, putting up four points and six steals.
Mount de Sales Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gerstell Academy only posted nine assists.
When it comes to explaining why Gerstell Academy lost, don't look at Victoria Pearson. Despite the final result, she posted nine points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Mount de Sales Academy has been performing well recently as they've won 15 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Gerstell Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-15 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Mount de Sales Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Severn School at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Severn School has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Gerstell Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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