It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Monessen can now relate to. They lost to the Nazareth Prep Saints on the road by a 53-38 margin on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 441st, while the Saints are ranked 186th).
Nazareth Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Khylil Johnson, who posted eight points along with six rebounds and five steals. Mikey Keyes was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to six boards and five assists.
Monessen is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-10. As for Nazareth Prep, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-4.
Monessen does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Nazareth Prep, they have already played their next match, a 57-45 loss against Serra Catholic on the 22nd.
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