Marian Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 51-40 to the Williams Valley Vikings. Marian Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Williams Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
| 01/07/25 @ Williams Valley | 21 |
| 01/03/25 vs Mahanoy Area | 11 |
Despite the defeat, Marian Catholic saw an underclassman step up: freshman Gregory Tirpak dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Tirpak has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Rocco Griguoli, who posted three points and 11 rebounds.
Marian Catholic now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Williams Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Marian Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Shenandoah Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marian Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.5 points per game this season. As for Williams Valley, they will welcome Weatherly at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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