Basketball Recap: St. Mary's-Colgan Makes It Five in a Row on the Road

St. Mary's-Colgan waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 43-25 win over the Girard Trojans. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 50-29 loss the last time these two teams met.

Panthers

Previous 5 Games (Away)

01/31/25 @ Girard	43-25
01/16/25 @ Humboldt	48-46
01/09/25 @ Baxter Springs	55-51
12/20/24 @ Liberal	74-38
12/06/24 @ Columbus	68-30

St. Mary's-Colgan pushed their record up to 8-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.6 points per game. As for Girard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7-2 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers take on the Baxter Springs Lions at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Girard, they will face off against Galena on Tuesday.