Kiski School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the McDonogh Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 81-60 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2018.
McDonogh's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Maurice Costley led the charge by putting up nine points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. Those four steals gave Costley a new career-high. Marcus Williams was another key player, posting nine points.
Kiski School's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for McDonogh, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kiski School will venture away from home to take on Indiana at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for McDonogh, they will face off against John Carroll at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. McDonogh is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season.
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