Preview: St. Patrick Saints vs. Villa Madonna Vikings
The St. Patrick Saints will head out on the road to square off against the Villa Madonna Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Patrick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, St. Patrick was able to grind out a solid victory over Covington Latin, taking the game 48-36. That looming 48-36 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for St. Patrick yet this season.
Meanwhile, Villa Madonna beat Holmes 57-47 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Villa Madonna.
Henry Thole was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 17 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 15 or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Day, who scored 13 points.
St. Patrick's win ended a 14-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-15. As for Villa Madonna, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season.
St. Patrick was dealt a bruising 66-26 defeat at the hands of Villa Madonna in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can St. Patrick avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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