It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Marian Catholic had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 50-48 win over the Hurricanes. The win was familiar territory for Marian Catholic who now have three in a row.
Julius Currie was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Jacob Miller was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Marian Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Schuylkill Haven, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-5 record this season.
Marian Catholic will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mahanoy Area at 2:30 p.m. on March 2nd. Mahanoy Area will roll in looking for their 28th straight win, something Marian Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Schuylkill Haven, they will square off against Tri-Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Tri-Valley focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Wednesday.
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