Bishop McCort extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Clairton. They claimed a resounding 77-40 victory over the Clairton Bears on the road. Bishop McCort has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 21 points or more this season.
It was another big night for Gianna Gallucci, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed five or more in the last three games she's played. Elle Berkebile was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with five assists.
When it comes to explaining why Clairton lost, one person who can't be blamed is Iyanna Wade. Despite the final result, she scored 27 points. That was a full 67.5% of Clairton's points, marking the 28th time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was K Brown, who scored six points.
The win was the third in a row for Bishop McCort, bringing their record for this year to 26-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Clairton, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-7.
Bishop McCort is on the road again on Friday to play Kennedy Catholic at 6:00 p.m. Bishop McCort has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 583 points over their last nine matchups. Clairton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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