Basketball Game Preview: St. Mary's Prep Eaglets vs. University of Detroit Jesuit Cubs

vs

Previous Games

12/13/24 - Away	54-63 L
01/19/24 - Home	76-68 W
12/18/23 - Away	55-60 L
03/13/23 - Neutral	72-69 W
01/27/23 - Away	49-64 L
+ 5 more games

St. Mary's Prep and University of Detroit Jesuit are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The St. Mary's Prep Eaglets will challenge the University of Detroit Jesuit Cubs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with St. Mary's Prep sitting on four straight wins and University of Detroit Jesuit on three.

St. Mary's Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Michigan's top teams: Brother Rice, who was ranked fourth at the time (St. Mary's Prep was ranked fifth). St. Mary's Prep took their contest on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 72-41 victory over Brother Rice. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Eaglets have posted since December 20, 2024.

Meanwhile, University of Detroit Jesuit won against Central on Saturday with 65 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Tuesday. University of Detroit Jesuit walked away with a 65-54 victory over De La Salle Collegiate.

St. Mary's Prep's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for University of Detroit Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 22-1.

St. Mary's Prep came up short against University of Detroit Jesuit in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 63-54. Can St. Mary's Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.