Maryland High School Basketball - DeMatha thwarts Bishop McNamara
January 16, 2009: Hyattsville, MD 20781 The DeMatha Stags (Hyattsville, MD) basketball felled the visiting Bishop McNamara Mustangs (Forestville, MD), 68-54 in Friday's league test.
The Stags (15-1) will now prepare for their test against Sts. Neumann & Goretti (Philadelphia, PA). The Pirates go into the non-league test with a 12-1 record. In their last test, Sts. Neumann & Goretti defeated Bloomsburg (Bloomsburg, PA), 90-60, in a non-league test.
The Mustangs now own a 10-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bishop Ireton for a Washington Catholic contest on Tuesday, January 20. Bishop McNamara will meet a Cardinals team coming off a 67-40 league loss to Gonzaga (Washington, DC). The Cardinals record now stands at 5-11.