After a string of seven wins, the Everett Warriors's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They received a tough blow as they fell 45-31 to Williamsburg. While losing is never fun, Everett can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while Williamsburg is ranked 85th).
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cloe Price, who scored 18 points along with six rebounds. Price has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jade Colledge, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Williamsburg found their leader in underclassman Leeanna Royer, who scored 19 points along with two steals. Levada Gorsuch was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
Everett's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Williamsburg, the victory (which was their 18th in a row) raised their record to 22-1.
Everett will be playing in front of their home fans against Meyersdale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Everett focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday. As for Williamsburg, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Berlin Brothersvalley at 4:45 p.m. on February 17th. One thing working in Berlin Brothersvalley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six games.
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