Mount St. Joseph Gaels (Baltimore, MD) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Loyola Blakefield Dons (Towson, MD), 67-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Mount St. Joseph upgrades its record to 21-2 on the season. The Gaels host Glenelg Country (Ellicott City, MD) to play the Dragons in a MIAA A - Black bout on Thursday, February 22. The Dragons go into the bout with a record of 4-13. Glenelg Country won 63-62 in their recent non-league bout against St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, MD)