Basketball Game Preview: Clearfield Bison vs. St. Marys Flying Dutch

Clearfield hasn't had much luck against St. Marys recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Clearfield Bison will challenge the St. Marys Flying Dutch at 7:30 p.m. Clearfield is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.

Clearfield played against Westmont Hilltop last Friday and won via forfeit.

St. Marys took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They came out on top against Bradford by a score of 37-27.

St. Marys' victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points over those games. As for Clearfield, their win bumped their record up to 17-5.

Clearfield suffered a grim 56-36 defeat to St. Marys when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Clearfield avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.