Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Wheeling Central Catholic couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. The game between the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights and the Charleston Catholic Irish didn't end well, with the Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights falling 55-41. The matchup marked the Maroon Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Wheeling Central Catholic lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Erin Maxwell, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Blake, who posted 14 points and eight boards.
Charleston Catholic was led to victory by Mary Rushworth and Molly Messer. Rushworth went 6-for-11 en route to 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks, while Messer shot 40% from the field to rack up 15 points and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aurelia Kirby, who earned seven points and five assists.
Maroon Knights
| 03/15/25 vs Charleston Catholic | 41-55 |
| 03/13/25 vs James Monroe | 83-49 |
| 03/11/25 vs Philip Barbour | 78-48 |
| 03/05/25 vs Tyler | 82-45 |
| 02/22/25 vs Robert C. Byrd | 88-34 |
With the defeat, Wheeling Central Catholic broke their ten-game winning streak and moved their record to 23-3. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.2 points. As for Charleston Catholic, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-6.
As of now, neither Wheeling Central Catholic nor Charleston Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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