Basketball Recap: St. Mary's Extends Winning Streak to 20

Spartans

Previous Games

02/12/25 @ Newburyport	62-60
02/10/25 vs East Boston	69-55
02/07/25 @ Bishop Feehan	73-69
02/04/25 @ Bishop Fenwick	69-42
02/01/25 vs Monomoy	73-56
+ 15 more games

St. Mary entered their tilt with Newburyport on Wednesday with 19 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 20. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Newburyport Clippers 62-60. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Spartans have posted since December 29, 2023.

St. Mary's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points over those games. As for Newburyport, their loss dropped their record down to 8-2.

St. Mary's and Newburyport should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Massachusetts Rankings. St. Mary's will take on Dartmouth at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday up 65 places (20 vs. 85). Similarly, Newburyport (ranked 48th) will meet Pentucket Regional (ranked 283rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.