After flying high against Ligonier Valley last Tuesday, United came back down to earth. The United Lions might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Cambria Heights Highlanders an easy 57-36 victory. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Highlanders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January.
Sienna Kirsch was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 30 points and nine rebounds for Cambria Heights. Kirsch has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 18 times she's played. Maelyn Dutko was another key player, putting up nine points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
United now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Cambria Heights, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
United and Somerset will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on December 27th. Somerset is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.5 points per game this season. As for Cambria Heights, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 68-35 victory against Conemaugh Valley on the 20th.
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