It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy can now relate to. They fell 61-49 to the Serra Catholic Eagles on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the WolfPack have lost by exactly 12 points.

Rocco Gigante
03/07/25 @ Serra Catholic | 10 |
02/26/25 vs Conemaugh Valley | 7 |
02/21/25 vs Ferndale | 3 |
02/13/25 @ Juniata Valley | 6 |
02/10/25 @ Greenwood | 0 |
+ 11 more games |
Despite the defeat, Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy had strong showings from Chase Luckovich, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 11 points along with seven boards and five assists, and Rocco Gigante, who posted ten points and eight rebounds. That's the most points Gigante has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zach Cadman, who earned ten points and five boards.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Serra Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Dumbroski, who shot 46% from the field on his way to 15 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Sapida, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 11 boards.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season. Serra Catholic pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Serra Catholic, they will face off against Otto-Eldred at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Otto-Eldred will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Serra Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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