Basketball Recap: St. Louis University Takes a Loss

St. Louis University lost against Chaminade back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The St. Louis University Junior Bills received a blow as they fell 71-52 to the Chaminade Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Junior Bills can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Red Devils are ranked seventh).

St. Louis University's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Chaminade, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.

St. Louis University won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Christian Brothers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Christian Brothers knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully St. Louis University likes a good challenge. As for Chaminade, they will head out on the road to square off against Webster Groves at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.