Maryland High School Basketball - DeMatha holds off Paul VI
January 13, 2011: Hyattsville, MD 20781 DeMatha Stags (Hyattsville, MD) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Paul VI Panthers (Fairfax, VA), 59-58 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, DeMatha upgrades its record to 13-1 on the campaign. The Stags travel to St. Anthony (Jersey City, NJ) to play the Friars in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 15. The Friars come into the bout with a record of 6-0. St. Anthony won 64-43 in their recent non-league bout against St. John-Vianney (Holmdel, NJ)
Next up, the Panthers play the Gonzaga Eagles (Washington, DC) in a Washington Catholic bout, on Tuesday, January 18. Paul VI will attempt to upgrade on its 8-6 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 13-4 record after their 61-52 league win over St. Mary's Ryken (Leonardtown, MD).