Basketball Recap: St. Paul's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

It was a good run, but St. Paul unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Annapolis Area Christian Eagles by a score of 58-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Crusaders have suffered since December 7, 2024.

St. Paul's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-8. As for Annapolis Area Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.

St. Paul's will face off against Archbishop Curley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Archbishop Curley: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while St. Paul's has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. As for Annapolis Area Christian, they will challenge St. John's Catholic Prep at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Annapolis Area Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully St. John's Catholic Prep likes a good challenge.