Basketball Recap: St. Patrick Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2026, 2:41am

Basketball Recap: St. Patrick Shamrocks vs. Ionia Bulldogs

Shamrocks

Previous 5 Games

02/17/26 vs Ionia67-55
02/12/26 vs Lansing Christian56-36
02/10/26 @ Perry62-36
02/06/26 vs Bath53-40
02/05/26 vs Potterville74-51

St. Patrick waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Ionia Bulldogs by a score of 67-55. Given the Shamrocks' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 310th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

St. Patrick's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Ionia, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Patrick will challenge Saranac at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ionia, they will host Lansing Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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