Basketball Recap: St. Patrick's Picks Up Fourth Straight Win at Home

By Team Reports Jan 21, 2025, 8:24am

Basketball Recap: St. Patrick's Irish vs. Overton Eagles

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St. Patrick won the last time they faced Overton and things went their way on Friday too. The St. Patrick's Irish came out on top against the Overton Eagles by a score of 58-46. Given the Irish's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Eagles are ranked 200th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Despite the loss, Overton still got an impressive performance from Eli Luther, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Brody Fleischman also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

01/17/25 vs Overton58-46
01/16/25 vs Broken Bow53-50
01/07/25 vs Elm Creek69-38
12/19/24 vs Gothenburg45-44

St. Patrick's pushed their record up to 10-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Overton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.

St. Patrick's didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-48 victory against Chase County on the 20th. As for Overton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 60-59 loss against Bertrand on the 18th.

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