Basketball Recap: St. Mary's Continues Road Dominance on Friday

St. Mary won the last time they faced Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn and things went their way on Friday too. The St. Mary's Hawks blew past the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Hawks, posting a 59-29 victory. St. Mary's has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 22 points or more this season.

Hawks

Previous Games (Away)

12/20/24 @ Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn	59-29
12/17/24 @ Akron-Westfield	49-27
12/09/24 @ West Sioux	73-26
02/20/24 @ George-Little Rock	42-39
02/05/24 @ Woodbury Central	71-49
+ 8 more games

St. Mary's win was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, St. Mary's and Lawton-Bronson will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025. As for Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on George-Little Rock at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.