Basketball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Matthew Zielinski and Andrew Lindstrom Lead St. Francis to Victory

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Previous 5 Games

02/14/25 - Home	56-50 W
01/17/25 - Away	54-50 W
02/22/24 - Home	75-60 W
02/16/24 - Home	84-55 W
01/26/24 - Away	73-56 W

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bishop Timon-St. Jude, St. Francis was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the Cardinal O'Hara Hawks with a 56-50 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 54-50 back in January.

Leading St. Francis to victory were Andrew Lindstrom and Matthew Zielinski. Lindstrom went 7-for-15 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds, while Zielinski went 6-for-11 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Evan Newby-Mckinnie, who posted four points and five boards.

St. Francis' victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Cardinal O'Hara, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.

St. Francis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 69-61 loss against Nichols on the 17th. As for Cardinal O'Hara, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 61-47 defeat against Niagara Falls on the 18th.