The Bishop McCort Crushers will face off against Kennedy Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bishop McCort comes in on five and Kennedy Catholic on seven.
Bishop McCort is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 66-39 victory over Winchester Thurston. The Crushers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Kennedy Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Neshannock on Tuesday as they won 50-36.
Kennedy Catholic's win came from a few key players Bishop McCort will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Layke Fields, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 boards. She is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as she's posted one of at least 47% in the last 39 games she's played dating back to last season. Madison Pfleger was another key player, going 7-for-14 en route to 19 points.
Bishop McCort's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26 points. As for Kennedy Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 20-5.
Bishop McCort might still be hurting after the 60-34 defeat they got from Kennedy Catholic when the teams last played back in March of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fields, who dropped a double-double with 28 points and 14 rebounds. Now that Bishop McCort knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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