Minnesota High School Basketball - Fridley can't hold off St. Francis
January 29, 2009: Fridley, MN 55432 The St. Francis Fighting Saints basketball team scored 49 points and restricted the host Fridley Tigers to 43 in the Fighting Saints league win on Thursday.
With the win, St. Francis upgrades its record to 14-3 on the season. The Fighting Saints travel to Irondale (New Brighton, MN) to encounter the Knights in a North Suburban bout on Tuesday, February 3. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 11-6. Irondale won 48-13 in their recent league bout against St. Louis Park (St. Louis Park, MN)
Next up, the Tigers encounter the Mahtomedi Zephyrs (Mahtomedi, MN) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 31. Fridley will attempt to upgrade on its 6-11 season record. The Zephyrs go into the bout with a 6-10 record after their 34-31 league loss to Tartan (Oakdale, MN).