Reservoir sophomore guard Blythe Pietryka was surrounded by a host of Oakland Mills players in the paint but still managed to corral the ball. Pietyrka’s clutch rebound ended what was a seemingly never-ending Scorpions possession with the score all even at 37 inside the final minute. Oakland Mills grabbed three offensive rebounds, but wasn’t able to convert on any of those extra opportunities, a microcosm of its struggles offensively in the fourth quarter. On the ensuing possession, Pietyrka grabbed an offensive rebound off a Sydney Shelton shot and laid a left-handed layup off the glass in traffic with 30 seconds remaining. Yet, the Scorpions still had a chance to tie and turned...
