Basketball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for St. Cloud Cathedral

St. Cloud Cathedral entered their tilt with Melrose on Thursday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within six points of losing the streak, but they secured a 68-62 W against the Melrose Dutchmen. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 68-52 back in December of 2024.

St. Cloud Cathedral pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points over those games. As for Melrose, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-18 record this season.

Looking ahead, St. Cloud Cathedral will venture away from home to face off against Mora at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Melrose has already played their next match (against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.