Basketball Preview: Patterson Lumberjacks vs. St. John Eagles
The Patterson Lumberjacks are taking a road trip to face off against the St. John Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Patterson is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Terrebonne on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Patterson lost 44-18 to Terrebonne. The Lumberjacks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. John). They blew past False River 57-25 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Eagles have posted since February 8th.
St. John pushed their record up to 3-4 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.6 points per game. As for Patterson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
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