Basketball Recap: Lafayette Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2025, 10:56am

Basketball Recap: Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. St. Marys Bears

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Previous 3 Games

02/01/25 vs St. Marys49-26
01/30/25 @ Troy54-38
01/28/25 vs Marysville50-23

Lafayette had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They put the hurt on the St. Marys Bears with a sharp 49-26 victory. The Fighting Irish have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bears, too.

Despite the loss, St. Marys still got an impressive performance from Hayden Heim, who posted 20 points and eight boards. That was a full 76.9% of St. Marys' points, marking the 12th time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points.

Lafayette's record now sits at 13-5. As for St. Marys, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.

Lafayette has already played their next contest (against East Buchanan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Marys has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Rossville.

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