Maryland High School Basketball - St. Mary's Ryken nips The Academy of the Holy Cross
January 21, 2025: Leonardtown, MD 20650 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the St. Mary's Ryken Knights (Leonardtown, MD) and the visiting The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans (Kensington, MD), observed St. Mary's Ryken's basketball team edge The Academy of the Holy Cross by a margin of 45-39.
The Knights (13-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic (Dumfries, VA). The Wolves come into the non-league challenge with a 4-5 record. In their last challenge, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic was tipped by Saint Gertrude (Richmond, VA), 71-33, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Tartans battle the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons (Olney, MD) in a Washington Catholic challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. The Academy of the Holy Cross will attempt to better on its 7-9 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 59-57 league loss to Bishop O'Connell (Arlington, VA).