The St. Patrick's Irish struggled with assists on Thursday (the Hershey Panthers had 20 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. St. Patrick's had to suffer through a rough 86-41 loss at the hands of Hershey. St. Patrick's has not had much luck with Hershey recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Despite the loss, St. Patrick's saw an underclassman step up: Isabelle Scholz scored eight points.
Emma Hall continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hershey, scoring 25 points along with six rebounds and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Hall has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Haily Miller, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
St. Patrick's has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-17 record this season. As for Hershey, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.
St. Patrick's will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Perkins County at 6:30 p.m. on February 13th. Hopefully St. Patrick's focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 25 on Thursday. As for Hershey, they will square off against Ogallala at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Nebraska (Hershey is ranked 86th, while Ogallala is ranked 68th).
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